Bredbury Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bredbury Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bredbury family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 17
Silk Weaver 10
Cotton Spinner 4
Shoe Maker 3
Clothier 2
Cotton Dresser 2
Dresser 2
Porter 2
Agri Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Boats Man 1
Butcher 1
Card Maker 1
Carter 1
Coal Carrier 1
Coal Miner 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Cotton Ware House 1
Farmer 1
Female Servant 1
Inmate Cotton Weaver 1
Milk Seller 1
Dyer 1
Gardener 1
Button Maker 1

Bredbury Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bradbury 88% 61,004
2 Bradbery 75% 1,419
3 Bredbury 100% 1,127
4 Broadbury 78% 564
5 Broadbery 67% 187
6 Brodbury 88% 160
7 Breadbury 89% 120

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The surname Bredbury is the 3rd most popular variant of Bradbury.

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