Bardsley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bardsley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bardsley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 407
Cotton Weaver 136
Hatter 40
House Keeper 28
Cotton Operative 27
Cotton Piecer 21
Hat Trimmer 17
Cotton Reeler 16
Cotton Spinner 16
Carter 14
Coal Miner 14
General Labourer 13
Silk Weaver 12
Cotton Winder 11
Joiner 9
Domestic Servant 8
Card Room Hand 7
Dress Maker 7
Grocer Assistant 7
Labourer 7
Annuitant 6
Bricklayer 6
No Occupation 6
Minder Cotton Mill 6
Operative Cotton 5

Bardsley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bardsley 100% 15,023
2 Beardsley 89% 6,969
3 Bradsley 75% 508
4 Bordsley 88% 206
5 Beardsly 75% 183
6 Bardsly 88% 106

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

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