Show ContentsVanbrodt History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Bavaria, Germany is the ancestral home of the ancestors of the Vanbrodt family name. The Vanbrodt surname is derived from the German word "brot," which means "bread," and was originally an occupational name for a person who baked or sold bread. As a surname it was often combined with suffixes such as "mann." Brotbacher means a baker of bread.

Early Origins of the Vanbrodt family

The surname Vanbrodt was first found in Bavaria, where this family name was associated with significant developments in the district from ancient times.

Early History of the Vanbrodt family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vanbrodt research. Another 79 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1790 is included under the topic Early Vanbrodt History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Vanbrodt Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Brot, Brote, Brott, Brotte, Braut, Braute, Brautt, Brautte, Brotts, Brotz, Brots, Brodt, Brot, von Brodt and many more.

Early Notables of the Vanbrodt family

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Migration of the Vanbrodt family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: William Brotts who arrived in Virginia in 1665; J. Brott who settled in San Francisco in 1850; Peter Brotz who arrived in America with his family in 1852.



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