About the Bridge Surname

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Meaning of the name

Spellings drift, and Bridge is where Bridges drifted for some families. Taken at its root, Bridge points to “Of the bridge”.

Without the “s” of Bridges, Bridge is a simpler written form of the same name. The same family of names includes Brydges. Bridge ranked 5,827 in the 2010 US Census, with 5,933 people answering to the name.

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