Sarsby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cambridgeshire 11
Cheshire 1
Essex 3
Hunts and Rutland 0
Lincolnshire 2
London 5
Norfolk 7
Nottinghamshire 7
Surrey 2
Yorkshire 20
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Northamptonshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0

Sarsby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sarsby family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Female Servant 2
Brick Layer Journeyman 2
Maltster 1
Engineer 1
Independent 1
Brick Maker 1
Laundress 1
Card Maker 1
Cutter Joiner 1
Grinder 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Sarsby

Name Census Frequency
William Sarsby 48
John Sarsby 37
Mary Sarsby 33
Elizabeth Sarsby 25
Charles Sarsby 22
Sarah Sarsby 22
George Sarsby 19
Hannah Sarsby 17
Thomas Sarsby 16
Emily Sarsby 14
Henry Sarsby 14
Robert Sarsby 13
Ann Sarsby 11
Martha Sarsby 11
Edward Sarsby 10
James Sarsby 10
Joseph Sarsby 10
Albert Sarsby 8
Alfred Sarsby 8
Annie Sarsby 8
Frederick Sarsby 8
Edith Sarsby 6
Sophia Sarsby 6
Ellen Sarsby 5
Frances Sarsby 5

Sarsby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sorsby 83% 651
2 Sarsby 100% 576
3 Soresby 71% 212

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The surname Sarsby is the 2nd most popular variant of Sorsby.

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