Show ContentsBroe History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Broe family

The surname Broe was first found in Dauphiny (French: Dauphiné or Dauphiné Viennois), a former province in southeastern France, where this distinctive family held a family seat from very early times.

Early History of the Broe family

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Broe Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Broé, Broué, Broée, Broe, De Broé, De Broe, Brouet, Brou, De Broué, De Broée, De Brou, De Brouet, Brouère and many more.

Early Notables of the Broe family

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United States Broe migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Broe Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mathew Broe, who was naturalized in Illinois in 1872

Contemporary Notables of the name Broe (post 1700) +

  • Tim Broe (b. 1977), American long-distance runner at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  • Mrs. M. F. Broe, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1956 1
  • Georg Alfred Broe (1923-1998), Danish surrealist artist


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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