Oldroyd Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Oldroyd Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Oldroyd family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 20
Clothier 20
Farmer 14
Independent 12
Coal Miner 12
Fancy Weaver 12
Weaver 12
Agricultural Labourer 11
Shoe Maker 10
Labourer 10
Stone Mason 10
Railway Labourer 7
Woollen Labourer 6
Ag Lab 5
Cloth Dresser 5
Wool Spinner 4
Woollen Spinner 4
Cotton Weaver 3
Blanket Weaver 3
Fancy Cloth Weaver 3
Mason 3
Wool Stubber 3
Woollen Maker 3
Woollen Weaver 3
Clothier Journeyman 2

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