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Bavaria, Germany is the ancestral home of the ancestors of the Brodowski family name. The Brodowski 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.
The surname Brodowski was first found in Bavaria, where this family name was associated with significant developments in the district from ancient times.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brodowski research. Another 79 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1790 is included under the topic Early Brodowski History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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.
More information is included under the topic Early Brodowski Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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.