Broaden Surname HistoryEarly Origins of the Broaden familyThe surname Broaden was first found in South Northamptonshire at Bradden, a village that dates back to the Domesday Book of 1086 when it was first listed as Bradene. Literally the place name means "broad valley," from the Old English words "brad" + "denu." 1 The parish church is dedicated to St Michael and was built in the 13th century. Early History of the Broaden familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Broaden research. Another 94 words (7 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Broaden History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Broaden Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Braden, Braddene, Bradens, Braiding, McBradden and many more. Early Notables of the Broaden familyMore information is included under the topic Early Broaden Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Broaden family to IrelandSome of the Broaden family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. More information about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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