Brachet History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Brachet family

The surname Brachet was first found in Limousin, where this noble family has held a family seat since early times.

Early History of the Brachet family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brachet research. Another 99 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1140, 1452, 1765 and 1784 are included under the topic Early Brachet History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Brachet Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Brachet, Brachez, Brachais, Brachets, Braschet, Braschez, Braschais, Brachay, Bratchet, Bratchez, Bratchais, Bratchets, Bratschet, Brastchez, Brastchais, Bratchay, de Brachet and many more.

Early Notables of the Brachet family

Notable amongst the family was

Jean-Baptiste Brachet, Knight of Saint-Louis

Brachet Ranking

In France, the name Brachet is the 1,325^th most popular surname with an estimated 4,282 people with that name. 1

Brachet migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Brachet Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Phil Ludw Brachet, who arrived in America in 1854 2
Charles Brachet, who settled in Philadelphia in 1855
Philip Brachet, who settled in Philadelphia in 1860

Contemporary Notables of the name Brachet (post 1700) +

Gerard Brachet, French space scientist, involved in the development of the French SPOT satellite program
Auguste Brachet (1844-1898), French philologist
Jean Louis Auguste Brachet, Belgian biochemist who made a key contribution in understanding the role of RNA

Citations +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
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)