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 29
Fisherman 6
General Labourer 4
General Servant 3
General Dealer 2
Annuitant 2
Master Cutter Employing 1 Man And 1 Boy 1
Tailor 1
A B Seaman 1
Assistant At Home 1
Auctioneer 1
Brewer Employing 13 Men 1
Brewers Wife 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Charwoman 1
Farmer Of Grocer Employing 3 Men 1
Formerly Hotel Waiter 1
General Labourer Unemployed 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Independent 1
Ironer 1
Independent Means 1
Student Oxford 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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