Bradford Name Meaning: Habitational name from any of the number of places named 'Bradford' in Yorkshire.
Originally rose in wealth as a 'wool town' & is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Discover how your Bradford ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 14 |
| Buckinghamshire | 30 |
| Berkshire | 28 |
| Cambridgeshire | 235 |
| Channel Islands | 9 |
| Cheshire | 72 |
| Cornwall | 24 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 68 |
| Devon | 535 |
| Dorset | 66 |
| Durham | 65 |
| Essex | 87 |
| Gloucestershire | 47 |
| Hampshire | 50 |
| Herefordshire | 49 |
| Hertfordshire | 139 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 32 |
| Isle of Man | 4 |
| Kent | 87 |
| Lancashire | 117 |
| Leicestershire | 162 |
| Lincolnshire | 109 |
| London | 515 |
| Middlesex | 54 |
| Northumberland | 77 |
| Norfolk | 59 |
| Northamptonshire | 38 |
| Nottinghamshire | 66 |
| Oxfordshire | 7 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 32 |
| Shropshire | 7 |
| Suffolk | 15 |
| Somerset | 113 |
| Surrey | 79 |
| Sussex | 180 |
| Staffordshire | 117 |
| Warwickshire | 172 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 25 |
| Worcestershire | 60 |
| Yorkshire | 202 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 10 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1 |
| Carmarthenshire | 6 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 9 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 16 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 12 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 500 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 220 |
| House Servant | 78 |
| Labourer | 66 |
| At Home | 56 |
| Servant | 52 |
| Farm Labourer | 46 |
| Dress Maker | 28 |
| Annuitant | 26 |
| Laundress | 25 |
| General Servant | 22 |
| Pauper | 19 |
| Carpenter | 18 |
| Gardener | 16 |
| Scholar At Home | 16 |
| Coal Miner | 16 |
| Errand Boy | 16 |
| Farm Servant | 14 |
| Farmers Son | 12 |
| Nurse | 11 |
| Tailor | 11 |
| Groom | 10 |
| Cook | 10 |
| Farmer | 10 |
| Frame Work Knitter | 10 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Bradford | 3,004 |
| Mary Bradford | 2,687 |
| John Bradford | 2,681 |
| Elizabeth Bradford | 1,821 |
| George Bradford | 1,632 |
| James Bradford | 1,556 |
| Sarah Bradford | 1,503 |
| Thomas Bradford | 1,481 |
| Ann Bradford | 877 |
| Henry Bradford | 875 |
| Charles Bradford | 831 |
| Jane Bradford | 720 |
| Eliza Bradford | 693 |
| Ellen Bradford | 591 |
| Emma Bradford | 579 |
| Alice Bradford | 572 |
| Annie Bradford | 556 |
| Joseph Bradford | 521 |
| Emily Bradford | 519 |
| Frederick Bradford | 517 |
| Richard Bradford | 513 |
| Samuel Bradford | 489 |
| Alfred Bradford | 474 |
| Edward Bradford | 445 |
| Robert Bradford | 437 |