Roxby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 2
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 78
Essex 2
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 1
Kent 2
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 6
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 15
Norfolk 12
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 2
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 10
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 4
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 23

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Roxby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roxby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Coal Miner 13
Agricultural Labourer 9
House Servant 5
Annuitant 2
Farm Labourer 2
Farmer 2
Servant 2
Tailor 2
Bootbinder 2
Coal Trimmer 2
Cooper 2
Journ Mechanic 2
Confectioner 1
Blacksmith 1
Brakesman 1
Baker 1
Baker Wife 1
Daughter 1
House Keeper 1
Proprietor Of Houses 1
Saddler & Harness Maker 1
Saddler & Harness Makers Wife 1
Whitesmith 1
Wife 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Roxby

Name Census Frequency
Mary Roxby 130
John Roxby 123
William Roxby 118
George Roxby 84
Elizabeth Roxby 82
Jane Roxby 67
Robert Roxby 64
Ann Roxby 61
Henry Roxby 58
Hannah Roxby 56
Sarah Roxby 51
Thomas Roxby 43
Margaret Roxby 38
Joseph Roxby 36
Edward Roxby 35
James Roxby 29
Isabella Roxby 26
Alice Roxby 24
Annie Roxby 22
Charles Roxby 20
Eliza Roxby 17
Frances Roxby 17
Clara Roxby 15
Emily Roxby 15
Edith Roxby 14

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