Killby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Killby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Killby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 21
Labourer 4
Dress Maker 3
Porter 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Clerk 2
Meat Salesman 2
School 2
Servant 2
Shop Boy 2
Washerwoman 2
Watch Finisher 2
Bonnet Sewer 1
Merchants Clerk 1
Dyer 1
Keal Nitker 1
Boot Machinist 1
Builder & Contractor 1
Butterman 1
Car Man 1
Working Gold Smith Almsman ? 1
Farmer Of 140 Acres Land Employing 5 Men 3 Boys 1
Formerly A Hatter 1
Carter 1
House Servant 1

Killby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kilby 83% 12,540
2 Kilbey 67% 1,774
3 Killby 100% 929

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The surname Killby is the 3rd most popular variant of Kilby.

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