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
Scholar 278
Woollen Weaver 46
Coal Miner 34
Stone Mason 18
Dress Maker 16
Annuitant 12
Cloth Weaver 11
Woollen Spinner 11
Cloth Finisher 10
Mason 9
Blanket Weaver 8
Cotton Weaver 7
Farm Labourer 7
Woollen Cloth Weaver 7
Joiner 6
Tailor 6
Carpet Weaver 6
School Boy 5
Woollen Cloth Finisher 5
Woollen Mill Hand 5
Worsted Weaver 5
Clerk 4
Painter 4
Boot Maker 4
Shoe Maker 4

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