The surname Brentel 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.
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Early History of the Brentel family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brentel research. Another 75 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1760, 1784, 1789, 1806, 1828 and 1837 are included under the topic Early Brentel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Brentel Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Brandel, Brandele and others.
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Early Notables of the Brentel family
Notables of the time with the name Brentel 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 the seminary at Munich. He learnt singing from Valesi; and at the Jesuit school at Neuburg, received a thorough musical education from a certain Feldmaier. He began his career in the convent of Trutpert... Another 82 words (6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Brentel Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Brentel migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Brentel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Johann Brentel, who settled in North America in 1853
Brentel migration to the United States 
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