Briden History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France
Germany
Scotland

Early Origins of the Briden family

The surname Briden was first found in Saxony, where the name Bridel was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society of early Europe. The name would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.

Early History of the Briden family

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Briden Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bridel, Bridell, Bridelle, Bridele, Breidel, Breidell, Breidelle, Briden, Brider, Brideler, Brideller, Bridelen, Bridellen, Breiden and many more.

Early Notables of the Briden family

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Briden migration to the United States +

Briden Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Johannes Briden, who arrived in America in 1805
James Briden, who settled in New England in 1805
M. Briden, who settled in New Orleans in 1823

Contemporary Notables of the name Briden (post 1700) +

Lara Briden (b. 1969), Canadian author, doctor, and health speaker, and author of the books Period Repair Manual and Hormone Repair Manual
Archie Briden (1897-1974), Canadian hockey player who played 14 games in the National Hockey Association and 72 games in the National Hockey League

Historic Events for the Briden family +

SS Koombana

Mr. Harry Briden, Australian passenger who was lost at see when the ship "SS Koombana" sank in a tropical cyclone on 20th March 1912