Bredbridge History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Bredbridge familyThe surname Bredbridge was first found in Surrey where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the 13th century when they held estates in that shire. Early History of the Bredbridge familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bredbridge research. Another 132 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1046, 1397, 1433, 1455, 1487, 1501, 1510, 1561, 1578 and 1600 are included under the topic Early Bredbridge History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bredbridge Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Bradbridge, Braddbridge, Bredbridge, Breadbridge, Brodbridge and many more. Early Notables of the Bredbridge familyDistinguished members of the family include
Migration of the Bredbridge familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..
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