Kilby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kilby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kilby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 150
Agricultural Labourer 86
Labourer 36
House Servant 25
Farm Labourer 18
Dress Maker 16
House Keeper 10
Servant 10
Straw Plater 9
General Servant 9
Shoe Maker 8
At Home 8
Plaiter 7
Tailor 7
Farmer 7
Laundress 7
Scholar At Home 7
Pauper 5
Cook 5
Farm Servant 5
Agricultural Labourer Wife 5
Frame Work Knitter 5
Carpenter Master 4
Landed Proprietor 4
Nurse 4

Kilby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kilby 100% 12,540
2 Kelby 80% 4,544
3 Kilbey 83% 1,774
4 Killby 83% 929

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The surname Kilby is the most popular version of all its varients

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