Aldridge Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Aldridge Name Meaning: This is habitational from a number of places with this name i.e Aldridge Grove in Buckingham. Adel 'noble' + ric 'ruler'.

This name could also possibly be from some 'lost' medieval village known to have existed near Worcester. This name was very popular in ancient times due to its meaning.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Aldridge Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Aldridge family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 192
Female Servant 110
Independent 86
Labourer 79
Male Servant 47
Shoe Maker 22
Farmer 20
Carpenter 20
Ag Labourer 19
Pupil 18
Baker 14
Gardener 12
Weaver 12
Servant 9
Laundress 9
Publican 9
Tailor 9
Butcher 8
Mariner 8
Pauper 7
Dress Maker 7
Lace Maker 7
School Master 7
School Mistress 7
Plumber 7

Aldridge Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Aldridge 100% 43,109
2 Eldridge 88% 23,365
3 Oldridge 88% 3,705
4 Alldridge 89% 2,355
5 Aldrige 88% 1,258
6 Eldredge 75% 453
7 Alderidge 89% 279
8 Aldredge 88% 237
9 Elderidge 78% 131

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The surname Aldridge is the most popular version of all its varients

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