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 36
Cotton Weaver 9
Coal Miner 6
Dress Maker 4
Hat Trimmer 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Cotton Piecer 2
General Servant 2
Hatter 2
House Keeper 2
Bobbin Winder Cotton 1
Core Maker 1
Cotton Back Finder 1
Cotton Card Room Hand 1
Cotton Mixer & Minder 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Dyer 1
Farm Servant 1
Felt Hatter 1
Formerly Farmer 1
Galix Dyer 1
House Work 1
Labourer 1
Labourer At A Cotton Mill 1
Labourer At Print Works 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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