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 333
Agricultural Labourer 51
General Labourer 32
Labourer 29
Living On Her Own Means 17
Laundress 13
Domestic Servant 13
Dress Maker 13
Coal Miner 10
Butcher 10
General Servant Domestic 9
Charwoman 8
Dock Labourer 8
General Servant 8
Farmer 7
House Keeper 7
Living On Own Means 7
Machinist 7
Grocer 6
Hawker 6
Straw Hat Finisher 6
Straw Hat Machinist 6
Blacksmith 6
Brick Layer 6
Seamstress 5

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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