Researching Bruce Biddle
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2157 people with the Biddle surname? In that year Biddle was ranked number 1745 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Bruce means "Woodlands" and is of French origin.
Records of Bruce Biddle on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bruce Biddle and the Biddle Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 2852 people with the Biddle surname in the UK? Biddle is now ranked number 1882 for popularity in the UK. |
Biddle Family Tree Databases
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Biddle Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 12153 people with the Biddle surname in the USA? Biddle is ranked number 153 for popularity in the USA. |
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Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Bruce Biddle. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Bruce Biddle
Bruce Biddle
Bruce William Biddle (born 2 November 1949 in Warkworth) is a former road racing cyclist from New Zealand, who was a professional rider from 1974 to 1979. He won the gold medal in the men's individual road race at the 1970 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.
He represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, where he came fourth in the men's individual road race. Although Jaime Huelamo from Spain, who came third, was disqualified for failing a drug test, the bronze medal was not awarded to Biddle as he had not been tested for drugs.
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