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Brimdey Family History

Brimdey Surname 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: Brimley, Bromley, Brissey, Bramley, Grimley, Brindley, Briney, Bride

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Where is the Brimdey family from?

You can see how Brimdey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brimdey family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Brimdey family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brimdey's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Brimdey families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Brimdey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brimdey 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Brimdey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Brimdey. For the veterans among your Brimdey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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