Silsby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 7
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 26
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 12
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 20
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Silsby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Silsby family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 9
Female Servant 4
Labourer 3
Male Servant 3
Maltster 1
Ag Lab 1
Brewer 1
Dress Maker 1
Laundress 1
Maltster Journeyman 1
Platter 1
F Servt 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Silsby

Name Census Frequency
William Silsby 54
Charles Silsby 48
James Silsby 43
Mary Silsby 37
Elizabeth Silsby 31
John Silsby 28
Sarah Silsby 26
George Silsby 23
Eliza Silsby 21
Fanny Silsby 20
Harry Silsby 18
Henry Silsby 15
Thomas Silsby 15
Ellen Silsby 13
Emily Silsby 12
Harriett Silsby 12
Albert Silsby 11
Alfred Silsby 11
Edith Silsby 11
Emma Silsby 11
Annie Silsby 10
Frank Silsby 10
Harriet Silsby 10
Jane Silsby 10
David Silsby 9

Silsby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Soulsby 71% 5,980
2 Selsby 83% 1,147
3 Silsby 100% 829

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The surname Silsby is the 3rd most popular variant of Soulsby.

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