Breeds Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Breeds Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Breeds family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Fisherman 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Laundress 3
Green Grocer 2
Scholar Visitor 2
Carter Agriculture 1
Beer House Keeper 1
Carpenter Apprentice 1
Errand Boy 1
Journeyman Blacksmith 1
Needle Work Plain 1
House Servant 1
Shipwright 1
Baker's Boy 1
Brewer 1
Cripple 1
Fisherman's Wife 1
Hotel Porter 1
Journeyman Butcher 1
Labourer Fisherman 1
Porter To Carrier 1
School Master 1
School Mistress 1
Builder 1

Breeds Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Beards 50% 2,448
2 Birds 50% 1,974
3 Burdis 33% 1,802
4 Breeds 100% 1,084
5 Burdes 50% 767
6 Boards 50% 277
7 Brads 67% 219
8 Brades 50% 205
9 Bards 50% 180
10 Brides 50% 147
11 Breads 83% 142
12 Broadis 57% 128
13 Burdus 33% 112
14 Broadus 57% 105
15 Burds 50% 104

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The surname Breeds is the 4th most popular variant of Beards.

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