The Wadby Family History

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The Wadby Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Wadby
1841 Census 5
1851 Census 1
1861 Census 14
1871 Census 1
1891 Census 7

Most Frequent Forenames for the Wadby Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ARTHUR Wadby 0 0 0 0 1
CATHERINE Wadby 0 0 0 0 1
GEORGE Wadby 0 0 0 0 1
JOHN Wadby 0 0 0 0 1
SUSANNAH Wadby 0 0 0 0 1
THOMAS Wadby 0 0 0 0 1
THOMAS HENRY Wadby 0 0 0 0 1
FANNY Wadby 1 0 0 0 0
HANNAH Wadby 1 0 0 0 0
SIDNEY Wadby 1 0 0 0 0
WILLIAM Wadby 2 0 2 1 0
MARY Wadby 0 1 4 0 0
ALFRED Wadby 0 0 2 0 0
CAROLINE Wadby 0 0 2 0 0
ROBERT Wadby 0 0 4 0 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Wadby

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