Corby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Corby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Corby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 92
Agricultural Labourer 38
House Servant 16
Agricultural Lab 11
Lace Maker 10
Labourer 9
Blacksmith 8
Servant 7
At Home 7
Coal Miner 6
Dress Maker 6
Tailor 6
Gardener 5
Annuitant 5
Laundress 5
Shoe Maker 4
General Servant 4
Boot Closer 4
Water Man 4
Errand Boy 3
Farmer's Daughter 3
Farmer's Son 3
Silk Winder 3
Farm Labourer 3
Mariner 3

Corby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Corby 100% 7,969
2 Carby 80% 876
3 Corbey 83% 845
4 Curby 80% 299
5 Crooby 67% 176
6 Creby 60% 130
7 Craby 60% 104

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The surname Corby is the most popular version of all its varients

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