Oldroyd Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Oldroyd Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Oldroyd family

Profession Census Frequency
Woollen Weaver 31
Living On Own Means 19
Coal Miner Hewer 17
Stone Mason 16
Farmer 16
Blanket Weaver 15
Dress Maker 12
General Labourer 8
Scholar 8
Confectioner 8
Cloth Weaver 7
Coal Heaver 7
Cotton Weaver 6
Cotton Winder 6
Coal Hewer 6
House Keeper 6
Tailor 6
Woollen Spinner 6
Worsted Weaver 6
General Servant Domestic 5
Cabinet Maker 5
Coal Miner Heaver 5
Woollen Rag Sorter 5
Clergyman Church Of England 4
Coal Miner C Hewer 4

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