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 2,447
Cotton Weaver 545
Coal Miner 204
Cotton Operative 127
House Keeper 123
General Labourer 86
Dress Maker 80
Domestic Servant 78
Woollen Weaver 71
Annuitant 60
General Servant 56
Carter 55
Labourer 53
Cotton Spinner 51
Cotton Winder 48
Grocer 45
Cotton Piecer 43
Joiner 43
Butcher 41
Charwoman 39
Laundress 36
Stone Mason 36
Agricultural Labourer 33
Cotton Reeler 33
Silk Weaver 32

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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