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 1,880
Cotton Weaver 442
House Keeper 142
Labourer 129
Coal Miner 127
Domestic Servant 78
Dress Maker 72
Cotton Winder 65
General Servant 57
Woollen Weaver 57
Stone Mason 49
Cotton Operative 48
Agricultural Labourer 47
Silk Weaver 45
Annuitant 43
Weaver 43
Butcher 40
Cotton Spinner 40
Carter 38
Cotton Piecer 37
Blacksmith 35
Wife Of Above 35
Weaver Cotton 32
Laundress 31
Grocer 30

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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