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Brydine Family History

Brydine Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Brodine, Bredin, Brading, Bryden, Bryne, Brine, Brodie, Brodin

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Where is the Brydine family from?

You can see how Brydine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brydine family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Brydine family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brydine's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Brydine families in 1861.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Brydine ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Brydine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brydine census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Brydine. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Brydine. For the veterans among your Brydine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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