Thorlby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hunts and Rutland 0
Leicestershire 3
Lincolnshire 26
Nottinghamshire 1
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Thorlby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thorlby family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 3
Bricklayer 1
Blacksmith 1
Brick Maker 1
Farmer 1
Female Servant 1
Inn Keeper 1
Police Officer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Thorlby

Name Census Frequency
William Thorlby 30
John Thorlby 26
Mary Thorlby 25
Sarah Thorlby 25
Elizabeth Thorlby 24
Joseph Thorlby 18
Edwin Thorlby 14
George Thorlby 14
James Thorlby 11
Thomas Thorlby 11
Henry Thorlby 9
Robert Thorlby 9
Ann Thorlby 7
Arthur Thorlby 7
Charles Thorlby 7
Fanny Thorlby 7
Florence Thorlby 7
Jane Thorlby 7
Caroline Thorlby 6
Edward Thorlby 6
Lucy Thorlby 6
Alice Thorlby 5
Jesse Thorlby 5
Albert Thorlby 4
Frank Thorlby 4

Thorlby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Thurlby 86% 1,552
2 Thirlby 86% 524
3 Thorlby 100% 467

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The surname Thorlby is the 3rd most popular variant of Thurlby.

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