Tilby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tilby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tilby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 51
Agricultural Labourer 6
Farm Labourer 5
Carman 4
Labourer 4
Domestic Servant 3
Dress Maker 3
Laundress 3
Woolen Cloth Weaver 3
Charwoman 2
Florist 2
Machinist 2
Agricultural Labourer Wife 2
General Labourer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Mill Worker 2
Woodman 2
Annuitant 1
Plumber 1
Printers Boy 1
Rope Maker's Labourer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Tailoress 1
Waggoner Agricultural Labourer 1
Sail Maker & Agent 1

Tilby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tailby 83% 2,408
2 Tilby 100% 1,989
3 Tealby 67% 385
4 Talby 80% 272
5 Tilbey 83% 225
6 Telby 80% 192
7 Tulby 80% 164
8 Tolby 80% 135
9 Talboy 67% 111

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The surname Tilby is the 2nd most popular variant of Tailby.

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