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![Show Contents]() Brydoox History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The name Brydoox is of Anglo-Saxon origin and came from when a family lived in Yorkshire, as well as Lancashire. The surname Brydoox was also found in Manchester, and in the neighboring town of Oldham, where it still thrives. Early Origins of the Brydoox familyThe surname Brydoox was first found in Northumberland, where they held a family seat from ancient times. Early History of the Brydoox familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brydoox research. Another 217 words (16 lines of text) covering the years 1323, 1379, 1500, 1609, 1612, 1613 and 1678 are included under the topic Early Brydoox History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Brydoox Spelling VariationsSound was what guided spelling in the essentially pre-literate Middle Ages, so one person's name was often recorded under several variations during a single lifetime. Also, before the advent of the printing press and the first dictionaries, the English language was not standardized. Therefore, spelling variations were common, even among the names of the most literate people. Known variations of the Brydoox family name include Brideoake, Brideoke, Bridoake, Brydoake, Brydock, Brydok, Bridduck, Bridock and many more. Early Notables of the Brydoox familyNotables of this surname at this time include: Ralph Brideoake (1613-1678), the Bishop of Chichester. He "was of lowly parentage, being, according to Wood, the son of Richard Brideoake, or Briddock, of Cheetham...
Another 32 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Brydoox Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Brydoox familyFor political, religious, and economic reasons, thousands of English families boarded ships for Ireland, the Canadas, the America colonies, and many of smaller tropical colonies in the hope of finding better lives abroad. Although the passage on the cramped, dank ships caused many to arrive in the New World diseased and starving, those families that survived the trip often went on to make valuable contributions to those new societies to which they arrived. Early immigrants bearing the Brydoox surname or a spelling variation of the name include : James Bridduck who arrived in Nevis in 1663.
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