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 341
Agricultural Labourer 65
General Labourer 25
Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 14
Farm Labourer 13
Dress Maker 12
Laundress 11
Coal Miner 9
Straw Plaiter 7
Annuitant 5
Shoe Maker 5
General Domestic Servant 5
Gardener 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Bricklayer Labourer 4
Grocer 4
House Keeper 4
No Occupation 4
Tailor 4
Brick Maker 4
Plaiter 4
Carpenter 4
Shepherd 4
General Servant 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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