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
Scholar 1,546
Cotton Weaver 337
House Keeper 106
Coal Miner 104
Labourer 87
House Servant 85
Agricultural Labourer 84
Silk Weaver 71
Cotton Spinner 68
Dress Maker 68
Cotton Winder 63
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 54
Carter 50
Woollen Weaver 48
Cotton Factory Worker 46
Cotton Reeler 40
Laundress 40
Stone Mason 38
Servant 37
Butcher 36
Wife Of Above 36
Cotton Piecer 35
Blacksmith 35
Nurse 29
Grocer 29

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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