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
School 1,432
Cotton Weaver 300
Weaver 124
Coal Miner Hewer 103
Private Means 100
Labourer 87
Housekeeper 76
None 75
General Labourer 68
At Home 67
Weaver Cotton 56
Clerk 50
Dressmaker 46
Carter 44
Farmer 43
Shop Assistant 39
House Keeper 39
Joiner 37
Winder 37
Farm Labourer 34
General Servant (domestic) 34
Cotton Spinner 33
Cotton Winder 33
Assisting In Business 31
Home 31

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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