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henry hornby
(c.1457–1518), English college head
(b. 1457)
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william hornby
English poet
(b. 1618)
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john hornby
English cotton spinner and manufacturer (1763–1841)
(b. 1763)
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hugh hornby
(1719-1781)
(b. 1719)
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william hornby
(1723-1803)
(b. 1723)
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william hornby
Governor of Bombay
(b. 1725)
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edmund hornby
(born 1728)
(b. 1728)
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geoffrey hornby
(1730-1801) Adm. pens. (age 18) at SIDNEY, 28 Mar., 1748. 2nd s. of Geoffrey (above), of Preston, Lancashire. B. there, 24 Jan., 1730. School, Preston [ Lancashire] (Mr Oliver). Matric. 1748-9 . Died at Preston [ Lancashire],
(b. 1730)
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alice hornby
(1746-1812)
(b. 1746)
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geoffrey hornby
English cleric
(b. 1750)
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thomas hornby
Peerage person ID=382791
(b. 1759)
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john hornby
(1764-1832)
(b. 1764)
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hugh hornby
(1765-1847)
(b. 1765)
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robert william bilton hornby
British priest
(b. 1821)
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edmund hornby
British MP (1773-1857)
(b. 1773)
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) , globally, is quite a common surname. The family name Hornby is characteristic of Northern Europe, particularly Jersey, where it is quite a common surname, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia.