Burby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Burby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Burby family

Profession Census Frequency
School 10
Warp Ballig In Cotton Mill 2
Farmer 2
Wheelwright 2
Labourer General 1
Flarist 1
King Frame Overlseker In Cotton Spinning Mill 1
Painters & Decorator 1
Roving Frame Senter In Cotton Mill 1
Silk Winder 1
Surveyor & Architect 1
Dairy Work 1
Irondus Labourer 1
Mldes Labourer 1
Farmers Son Working On Farm 1
Genl Servant (domestic) 1
Ironer At Landury 1
Licendner Broker 1
Mattress Maker 1
Ship Builder Plater 1
Combe Buffer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Greengrocer (hawker) 1
Lace Hand (jennier) 1
Railway Engin Driver 1

Burby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Braby 60% 1,583
2 Barby 80% 1,430
3 Burby 100% 656
4 Barbey 67% 248
5 Birby 80% 182
6 Berby 80% 176
7 Bearby 67% 142

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The surname Burby is the 3rd most popular variant of Braby.

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