Bridgwater Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bridgwater Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bridgwater family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 8
Agricultural Labourer 8
Independent 6
Female Servant 5
Nailer 4
Male Servant 3
Apprentice 3
Pauper Carpenter 2
Shoe Maker 2
Nail Maker 2
Brick Layer 2
Nailor 2
Widow 2
Farmer 1
Army 1
Pupil 1
Scholar 1
Ag Labourer 1
Coach Man 1
Gun Lock 1
Hoe Maker 1
Glaver 1
Gun Shorter 1
Stay Maker 1
Brick Layer Journeyman 1

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