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brenden Name Meaning and History

Norwegian: habitational name from any of numerous farms in southeastern Norway named Brenden, from brenna ‘land cleared for cultivation by burning’ + the definite singular article -en.

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Distribution of brenden Families in the US in 1920
Number of brenden families
 11-19
 4-10
 1-3
 0
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Iver Pederson Brenden Michael Hughes 6
Anna Marie Brenden Johnson Obit Linda Delorme 0
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