Brosch History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Brosch family

The surname Brosch was first found in Austria, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Brosch family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brosch research. Another 73 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1882 is included under the topic Early Brosch History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Brosch Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Brosch, Broshe, Brosh, Broshe, Brosche and others.

Early Notables of the Brosch family

During this period prominent bearers of the name Brosch were

the Brosch family of Austria

Brosch migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Brosch Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Frederig Brosch, who arrived in New York in 1709 1

Brosch Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Franz Brosch, who arrived in New York in 1862
Kuno Brosch, Anna Brosch, Clara Brosch, and Julie Brosch, who all arrived in New York in 1863

Brosch migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Brosch Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century

Ludwig Brosch, who immigrated to Ottawa, Ontario in 1859

Contemporary Notables of the name Brosch (post 1700) +

Marcus Brosch, German songwriter, record producer and remixer
Moritz Brosch (1829-1907), German historian
Tebor "Mighty" Brosch Jr. (b. 1982), Canadian professional boxer
Rudolf Brosch, Austrian Olympic fencer
Al Brosch, former PGA golfer

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)