Filby Family History
Filby Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a place in Norfolk, so called from
the Old Norse personal name Fili or Fila (of uncertain
origin) + Old Norse býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Filby
Name Distribution of Filby Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Filby families
 89 - 176  30 - 88 |
 1 - 29  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Filby families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Filby census records
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Filby Family Origin
Filby Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Filby Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Filby census records
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Military Service by Filby
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