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Early Origins of the Brassfield family

The surname Brassfield was first found in Hamburg, 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. Brask is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.

Early History of the Brassfield family

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Brassfield Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Brask, Braske, Brasch, Brasck, Brasker, Brassac, Brasken, Braskmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Brassfield family

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Brassfield Ranking

In the United States, the name Brassfield is the 12,259th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Brassfield family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Finlay Brash, who settled in Ontario in 1815; Bartholome Brash, who arrived in New York in 1831; Heinrich Brasche, who arrived in Texas in 1844; Christopher Brasch, who came to Philadelphia in 1847.


Contemporary Notables of the name Brassfield (post 1700) +

  • Charles Darin Brassfield (b. 1960), former American racing driver from Los Gatos, California


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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