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 205
Agricultural Labourer 93
Labourer 23
Dress Maker 18
Laundress 17
House Servant 14
Servant 10
Straw Plaiter 8
Tailor 8
House Keeper 7
Shepherd 7
Plaiter 6
Shoe Maker 6
Farm Labourer 5
Butcher 4
General Servant 4
Charwoman 4
Farmers Wife 4
Wife Of Above 4
Carpenter 4
Sawyer 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Dressmaker 4
Cooper 3
Daur Of Above 3

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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