KERBY Family Members

​​Page added 17 August 2025.
Meaning of … (See https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname): 
KERBY
  • English: variant of Kirby.
KIRBY
  • English: habitational name from any of numerous places in northern and eastern England called Kirby or Kirkby, from Old Norse kirkja ‘church’ + bȳ ‘farmstead, village’.
  • Irish: adopted for Ó Garmhaic ‘descendant of Cíarmhac’, a personal name meaning ‘dark son’. Compare Kerwick.
  • Irish: Anglicized form of Mac Geirble ‘son of Geirble’, a personal name of uncertain origin. The name is preserved in the townland name of Carrowkeribly in County Mayo.
  • Americanized form of French Corbeil or of its cognate Corbeille.

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​m. = maiden name
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