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Where did the German Braun family come from? What is the German Braun family crest and coat of arms? When did the Braun family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Braun family history?
The German surname Braun emerged in the lands that formed the modern state of Lower Saxony, which is presently bordered by the North Sea, the Hartz mountains and the Elbe and Ems Rivers. Lower Saxony was previously a medieval Saxon dukedom. In the Middle Ages, many of the Saxon lands were a part of the Holy Roman Empire, which was characterized by the feudal system.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Braun, Braunn, Braune, Braunne, Bronn, Bronne and others.First found in Baden, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Braun research. Another 154 words(11 lines of text) covering the years 1684, 1738, 1770, and 1801 are included under the topic Early Braun History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Braun. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Braun Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Hans Braun, who arrived in America in 1662
- Marritje Hendricks Braun, who landed in New Netherland(s) in 1662
- Samuel Braun, who arrived in Maryland in 1679
Braun Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Johannes Braun, who landed in America in 1708
- Johan Jurg Braun, who arrived in New York in 1709
- Johan Niklaas Braun, who arrived in New York in 1709
- Jost Braun, who arrived in New York in 1709-1710
- Paulus Braun, who landed in New Jersey in 1709
Braun Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- William Braun, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1805
- Francisco Braun, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1813
- Elle Braun, who landed in North America in 1832-1849
- Sebest Braun, who landed in North America in 1832-1849
- E Braun, who landed in Baltimore, Md in 1834
Braun Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Baltasar Braun, who arrived in New York, NY in 1902
- Helena Braun, aged 7, landed in New York, NY in 1902
- Max Braun, aged 36, landed in New York, NY in 1902
- John Richard Braun, who arrived in Alabama in 1917
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We offer a large range of products for you to enjoy with your Coat of Arms. From the coffee cup in the kitchen to the frame in the living room.
- Lilian Jackson Braun (1913-2011), American mystery writer
- Brigadier-General Gustav J. Jr. Braun (1895-1945), American Assistant Commanding General 34th Division (1944-1945)
- Karl Ferdinand Braun (1850-1918), German physicist, who shared the 1909 Nobel prize for Physics with Marconi
- Lily Braun (1865-1916), German feminist writer
- Otto Braun (1872-1955), German Social Democratic politician, Prime Minister of Prussia (1920-1932)
- Volker Braun (b. 1939), German playwright and director
- Eva Braun (1910-1945), German mistress, and for a very short time wife of Adolf Hitler
- Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Braun (1862-1934), German surgeon remembered for his work in the field of anaesthesiology
- Carl Braun (1886-1960), famous German opera singer
- Hermann Braun (1918-1945), American-born, German motion-picture actor, and the son of chamber singer Carl Braun
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We have comprised a great deal of suggested readings that would be of interest to you and your family.
- The Ancestors and Descendants of Abraham (Braum) Brown, the Miller: The Ancestors and Descendants of Jacob (Braun) Brown, the Wagonmaker by John Burgess Fisher.
- Footprints in the Sands of Time by Karen M. Gomez.
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Tobler-Meyer, Wilhelm. Familiennamen der Ostschweiz. Zürich: 1894. Print.
- Jones, Henry Z. Palatine Families of New York 2 Volumes. Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 2001. Print. (ISBN 978-0961388829).
- Tarneller, Josef. Zur Namenkunde Tirolen Familiennamen. Bozen: Buchhandlung, 1923. Print.
- Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
- Brechenmacher, Josef Karlmann. Deutches Namenbuch. Stuttgart: Verlag von Adolf Bonz & Comp, 1928. Print.
- Fogleman, Aaron Spencer. Journeys German Immigration, Settlement and Political Culture in Colonial America 1717-1775. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Print. (ISBN 978-0812215489).
- Bahlow, Hans. Mecklenburgisches Namenbüchlein Ein Führer durch Mecklenburgs Familiennamen. Rostock: Carl Hinstorffs Verlag, 1932. Print.
- Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
- Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
- Bahlow, Hans. Abhandlungen zur Namenforschung und Buchgeschichte. 1980. Print. (ISBN 978-3768690522).
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