Researching Ben Appleby
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4891 people with the Appleby surname? In that year Appleby was ranked number 869 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Ben means "Son" and is of Hebrew origin.
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ben Appleby and the Appleby Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 7206 people with the Appleby surname in the UK? Appleby is now ranked number 828 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Appleby surname in the USA? Appleby is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Ben Appleby
Arthur Benjamin Appleby (born 13 June 1876) was a professional footballer who spent the vast majority of his career at Bristol Rovers. He was signed by Rovers manager Alfred Homer in 1903 having played just a single game of League football, for West Bromwich Albion against Glossop North End in the Football League Second Division, but he immediately established himself as a regular in the Rovers' first team. He was part of the team that won the Southern League championship in 1905.
Appleby retired from professional football in 1908, going on to play non-League football in Gloucester.
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