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chadwick Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from any of various places called Chadwick, in Merseyside (formerly in Lancashire), Warwickshire, and two in Worcestershire. One of the places in Worcestershire and the one in Warwickshire are named as ‘the dairy farm (Old English wic) of Ceadel’. The other in Worcestershire and the one in Merseyside are named as ‘Ceadda’s dairy farm’. Ceadda was the name of a famous Anglo-Saxon bishop, St. Chad.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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chadwick Family Facts

Distribution of chadwick Families in the US in 1920
Number of chadwick families
 144-286
 49-143
 1-48
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