Roseby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roseby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roseby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 11
Coal Miner 8
Chair Woman 2
Domestic Servant 2
Mining Engineer 2
Dress Maker 2
Artist 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Husband At Sea Seamans Wife 1
Black Smith 1
Colliery Black Smith 1
Colliery Engineer 1
Factory Labourer 1
General Labourer 1
Stone Quarryman 1
Butchers Apprentice 1
Coal Miners Wife 1
Coal Trimmer Labourer 1
Deputy Overman Coal Mine 1
Draper Apprentice 1
Forgeman & Toy Dealer 1
Iron Founder 1
News Agent 1
Clerk 1
Colliery Manager 1

Roseby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rusby 67% 2,868
2 Risby 67% 2,693
3 Roseby 100% 797
4 Reesby 50% 314
5 Rosby 83% 274
6 Risbey 50% 206
7 Rousby 67% 105

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The surname Roseby is the 3rd most popular variant of Rusby.

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