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 263
Cotton Weaver 79
Cotton Spinner 28
Hatter 21
Cotton Operative 20
Cotton Reeler 17
General Labourer 16
Cotton Piecer 16
Coal Miner 15
Hat Trimmer 15
Living On Own Means 15
Labourer 15
Living On Her Own Means 12
Carter 11
Cotton Winder 11
Joiner 10
Clerk 9
Felt Hat Trimmer 8
House Keeper 7
Silk Weaver 7
Dress Maker 6
Farmer 6
Green Grocer 6
Card Room Hand 5
Cotton Minder 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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