Walbey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Walbey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Walbey family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 7
Scholar 4
Farmer's Wife 2
Rail Labourer 2
Errand Boy 1
Farmer 351 Acres Employing 25 Labourer 1
Farmer 530 Acres Employing 30 Labourer 1
Farmer Of 514 Acres Employing 18 Men 1
Farmer Of 800 Acres Employing 33 Men & 8 Boys 1
Pauper 1
Pauper Late Agricultural Labourer 1
Farmer Of 42 Acres Employing 1 Labourer 1
Quarriman 1

Walbey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wilby 67% 12,732
2 Welby 67% 2,580
3 Walby 83% 2,417
4 Woolby 50% 390
5 Walbey 100% 228
6 Wilbey 83% 224

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The surname Walbey is the 5th most popular variant of Wilby.

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