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The earliest occurrence of the Britten surname in our family history documents is from 1475, and we currently have 53,591 records where Britten appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
59 Brittens were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Brittens were most likely to live in London.
Not all Brittens were law-abiding. We found 125 in criminal records.
112 Brittens served in the First World War.
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