Thorby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Thorby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thorby family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 5
Female Servant 4
Independent 3
Navy Half Pay 1
Silk Spinner 1
Toll Bar Keeper 1
Haberdasher 1
Mariner 1
Ag Lab 1
Carpenter 1
Dress Maker 1
Merchant 1
Glazier 1
Paintress 1

Thorby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tharby 83% 797
2 Thorby 100% 503

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The surname Thorby is the 2nd most popular variant of Tharby.

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