Origins of the Brittenden surname
About the Brittendens
We have a total of 498 records for people with the last name Brittenden.
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Interesting facts about Brittenden
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Brittenden surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Brittendens most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Brittendens.
What are the most common Brittenden first names?
William
Edward
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Brittendens
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Brittendens in 1921
Housekeeper
4
Milliner
3
Cook Domestic
2
Farmers Daughter
2
Housemaid Domestic
2
Common male occupations for Brittendens in 1921
Bricklayer
7
Builder
7
Carpenter
4
Agricultural Labourer
3
Baker
3
