Chadwick Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Chadwick Name Meaning: Name given to those living in the various places called Chadwick

One place in Worcestershire & one in Merseyside are named as 'Ceadda's dairy farm'. Caedda was the name of an Anglo-Saxon bishop, St Chad & 'wic' was Old English for dairy farm

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Chadwick Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chadwick family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 227
Female Servant 159
Labourer 139
Weaver 126
Independent 119
Agricultural Labourer 100
Farmer 86
Cotton Spinner 69
Coal Miner 49
Silk Weaver 48
Male Servant 46
Cotton Piecer 45
Shoe Maker 38
Collier 34
Woollen Weaver 32
Cotton Carder 31
Joiner 27
Cotton Reeler 26
Dress Maker 25
Engineer 25
Ag Lab 25
Butcher 22
Dyer 22
Mechanic 21
Stone Mason 21

Chadwick Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Chadwick 100% 93,302
2 Chidwick 88% 828
3 Chedwick 88% 294

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

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