Colby Family History

You can see how Colby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colby family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Colby families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 122 Colby families living in Suffolk. This was about 23% of all the recorded Colby's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Colby families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.