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The earliest occurrence of the Brigden surname in our family history documents is from 1540, and we currently have 20,127 records where Brigden appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
34 Brigdens were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Brigdens were most likely to live in London.
Not all Brigdens were law-abiding. We found 18 in criminal records.
83 Brigdens served in the First World War.
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