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

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Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Aldridge Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Aldridge family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 1,098
Agricultural Labourer 170
Labourer 77
General Labourer 62
Domestic Servant 57
General Servant 56
Dress Maker 50
Farm Labourer 47
Laundress 44
Carpenter 27
Gardener 26
General Servant Domestic 26
Charwoman 21
House Keeper 21
Coal Miner 21
Baker 19
Cook 19
Annuitant 17
Painter 17
Cook Domestic Servant 15
Carman 14
Errand Boy 14
Servant 14
Labourer Farm 14
Housemaid 13

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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