Brandts History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe German name Brandts finds its roots in the word "brand," which means "sword." The best known of these compound name using this word is Hildebrand, or battle-sword; however, old Germanic names such as Brandhart, or fire-strong and Brandoalt, or fire-powerful, were also common in the Middle Ages. Early Origins of the Brandts familyThe surname Brandts was first found in Saxony, where the name Brand contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation through their participation in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. Over time, the Brand family branched into many houses where family members continued to play a significant role in the local social and political affairs. Early History of the Brandts familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brandts research. Another 114 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1458, 1494, 1517, 1521, 1570, 1735, 1749 and 1799 are included under the topic Early Brandts History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Brandts Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Brand, Brande, Brandde, Brannde, Brandt, Brandte, Brandtes, Brandtte, Brant, Brante, Brend, Brende, Brendde, Brent, Brendt, Braend, Braende, Braendde, Braennde, Braent, Braendt, Brandes, Brandis and many more. Early Notables of the Brandts familyAnother 50 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Brandts Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Brandts Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
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