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Etymology of Brickers

What does the name Brickers mean?

The original Gaelic versions of today's Irish names demonstrate a proud, ancient past. The original Gaelic form of the name Brickers is Ó Bruic, from the word broc, which means badger. 1

Early Origins of the Brickers family

The surname Brickers was first found in Munster, where they held a family seat from very ancient times.

Early History of the Brickers family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brickers research. Another 157 words (11 lines of text) covering the year 1845 is included under the topic Early Brickers History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Brickers Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Brick, O'Brick, Bricke, Bricks, O'Bric, O'Bruik, Bruic and many more.

Early Notables of the Brickers family

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Migration of the Brickers family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Francis Brick who settled in Virginia in 1638; followed by Richard in Maryland in 1716; Edward Bricke settled in Virginia in 1623; they also settled in Pennsylvania and New York between 1773 and 1822..



  1. MacLysaght, Edward, The Surnames of Ireland. Ireland: Irish Academic Press, sixth edition, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-7165-2366-3)


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