Gosby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gosby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gosby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Agricultural Labourer 5
Farmer's Son Employing House 4
Pauper 3
Labourer 3
House Servant 2
Annuitant 2
Laundress 2
Farm Labourer 2
Farm Bailiff 1
Stone Mason 1
Chelsea Pensioner 1
Agricultural Labour 1
Apprentice To Carpenter 1
Farmer 120 Acres 2 Labourer 1
Farmer Of 280 Acres Employing 8 Men 1
Higler 1
Journeyman Carpenter 1
Master Carpenter 1
Parish Relief Relief 1
Retired Grocer 1
Brewer's Labourer 1
Waggoners Boy 1
Cow Man 1
Lodging House Keeper 1

Gosby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gisby 80% 1,430
2 Gosby 100% 1,014
3 Gasby 80% 710
4 Gisbey 67% 145

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The surname Gosby is the 2nd most popular variant of Gisby.

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