Gresby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gresby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gresby family

Profession Census Frequency
Carpenter 2
Living On Own Means 2
Builder 2
Bookbinder Apprentice 1
Coal Drawer Under Ground 1
Confectioner Baker 1
Cook Domestic 1
Cotton Back Speed Grocer 1
Cotton Mill Manager 1
Cotton Stricker Grinder 1
Cotton While Works 1
Engineer Engine Fitter 1
Engineer Tenter 1
Buffer Silver White 1
Housekeeper Domstic 1
Packing Case Maker 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Baker Grocer & Shop Keeper 1
Apprentice Blacksmith 1
Domestic General Servant 1
Farmer On Assistant Agricultural Labourer 1
Head Milliner 1
Joiner And Carpenter 1
Retired N W Railway Guard 1
Commercial Traveller 1

Gresby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Grasby 83% 1,830
2 Greasby 86% 1,101
3 Grisby 83% 265
4 Grosby 83% 198
5 Gresby 100% 192

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The surname Gresby is the 5th most popular variant of Grasby.

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