The Tabby Family History

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The Tabby Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Tabby
1841 Census 8
1851 Census 19
1861 Census 12
1871 Census 4
1891 Census 20

Most Frequent Forenames for the Tabby Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ALEX Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
ALEXANDER Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
ALICE J Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
CAROLINE Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
EDITH Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
EDWARD Tabby 1 1 0 0 2
EDWIN Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
ELIZABETH Tabby 1 1 0 0 1
ELLEN Tabby 0 0 0 1 1
ESTHER M Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
FELICIA A Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
GEORGE Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
ISABELA L Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
ISABELLA Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
RICHARD Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
ROSELLA J Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
SOPHIA Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
SOPHIA J Tabby 0 0 0 0 1
THOMAS Tabby 0 1 0 0 1
CHARLOTTE Tabby 1 0 0 0 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Tabby

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Your Family History Search

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