Show ContentsBraunds History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The German surname Braunds 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.

Early Origins of the Braunds family

The surname Braunds was 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.

Early History of the Braunds family

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Braunds Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Braun, Braunn, Braune, Braunne, Bronn, Bronne and others.

Early Notables of the Braunds family

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Migration of the Braunds family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Sebastian Braun, who emigrated with his family to England or America in 1709; of the many Brauns who landed in Philadelphia we found Johann Martin Braun (1733), Johann Peter Braun (1741), and Michel Braun (1737).



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