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Early Origins of the Brasker family

The surname Brasker was first found in Hamburg, 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. Brask is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.

Early History of the Brasker family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brasker research. Another 89 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1750 is included under the topic Early Brasker History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Brasker Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Brask, Braske, Brasch, Brasck, Brasker, Brassac, Brasken, Braskmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Brasker family

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Migration of the Brasker family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Finlay Brash, who settled in Ontario in 1815; Bartholome Brash, who arrived in New York in 1831; Heinrich Brasche, who arrived in Texas in 1844; Christopher Brasch, who came to Philadelphia in 1847.


Contemporary Notables of the name Brasker (post 1700) +

  • John Brasker Garris (b. 1959), retired American NBA basketball player


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