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Early Origins of the Brandl family

The surname Brandl was first found in Germany, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status.

Early History of the Brandl family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brandl research. Another 75 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1760, 1784, 1789, 1806, 1828 and 1837 are included under the topic Early Brandl History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Brandl Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Brandel, Brandele and others.

Early Notables of the Brandl family

Notables of the time with the name Brandl included

  • Johann Brandl, born Nov. 14, 1760, at Rohr, near Ratisbon and died at Carlsruhe May 26, 1837. He studied violin and piano as a child in the monastery at Rohr, and at 10 was sent by Canon Gelasius to t...

Brandl Ranking

In the United States, the name Brandl is the 16,618th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Brandl migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Brandl Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Heinrich Brandl, who settled in Baltimore in 1846
  • Heinrich Brandl, who landed in Baltimore, Maryland in 1846 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Brandl (post 1700) +

  • Emily Brandl, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1956; Delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii, 1960 3


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. 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)
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 26) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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