Tilby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tilby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tilby family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 11
Labourer 7
Female Servant 6
Tailor 4
Independent 4
Butcher 3
Male Servant 3
Dress Maker 3
Agricutural Labourer 3
Lace Maker 2
His Son 2
Mason 2
Painter 2
Print Colour Man 2
Pupil 1
Schoolmistress 1
Servant 1
Ship Agent 1
Shop Boy 1
Traveller 1
Wheelerwright 1
Match Mariner 1
Silver Smith 1
Glazier 1
Publican 1

Tilby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tailby 83% 2,408
2 Tilby 100% 1,989
3 Tealby 67% 385
4 Talby 80% 272
5 Tilbey 83% 225
6 Telby 80% 192
7 Tulby 80% 164
8 Tolby 80% 135
9 Talboy 67% 111

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The surname Tilby is the 2nd most popular variant of Tailby.

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