Kilbey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kilbey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kilbey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 28
Agricultural Labourer 7
General Labourer 6
Mantle Maker 4
Labourer 2
Barmaid 2
Gardener 2
Dress Maker 2
Boot Maker 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Shoe Maker 2
Stay Maker Dress 2
Bricklayer 2
Private 6 D Gds 2
Worsted Spinner 2
Greengrocer 1
Hat Machinist 1
Plating Straw Dealer 1
Straw Hat Leghorn Brusher 1
Straw Hat Machinist 1
Apprentice Labourer 1
Book Folder 1
Seamstress 1
Ship Engineer 1
Watchmaker 1

Kilbey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kilby 83% 12,540
2 Kelby 67% 4,544
3 Kilbey 100% 1,774
4 Killby 67% 929

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The surname Kilbey is the 3rd most popular variant of Kilby.

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