Show ContentsBroé History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Broé family

The surname Broé was first found in Dauphiny (French: Dauphiné or Dauphiné Viennois), a former province in southeastern France, where this distinctive family held a family seat from very early times.

Early History of the Broé family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Broé research. Another 314 words (22 lines of text) covering the years 1373, 1500, 1543, 1600, 1618 and 1700 are included under the topic Early Broé History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Broé Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Broé, Broué, Broée, Broe, De Broé, De Broe, Brouet, Brou, De Broué, De Broée, De Brou, De Brouet, Brouère and many more.

Early Notables of the Broé family

Notable amongst the family at this time was

  • Bon-François De Broé, Lord of la Guette, Counsellor in the Parliament of Paris during the 1600's


United States Broé migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Broé Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mathew Broe, who was naturalized in Illinois in 1872

Contemporary Notables of the name Broé (post 1700) +

  • Tim Broe (b. 1977), American long-distance runner at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  • Mrs. M. F. Broe, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1956 1
  • Georg Alfred Broe (1923-1998), Danish surrealist artist


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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