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
Scholar 14
Cotton Weaver 9
Cotton Spinner 7
At Home 6
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 6
House Keeper 5
Cotton Piecer 4
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 4
Power Loom Weaver 4
House Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Butcher 2
Coal Miner 2
Frame Tenter 2
Peicer Cotton 2
Spinner 2
Tenter Of Power Loom 2
Weaver 2
Cotton Winder 2
School 2
Charwoman 1
Chip Bot And Packer Employing 8 1
Cord Wainer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Potters Warehouseman 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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