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
Scholar 573
Agricultural Labourer 203
Labourer 65
House Servant 59
Laundress 40
General Servant 40
Servant 33
House Maid 32
Dress Maker 31
Cook 28
Straw Plaiter 22
Farm Labourer 20
Plaiter 19
House Keeper 19
Gardener 18
Domestic Servant 17
Fund Holder 17
Shoe Maker 16
Lace Maker 15
Carter 14
Charwoman 14
Agricultural Lab 13
Groom 13
Nurse 13
Porter 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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