Brockmen History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Brockmen familyThe surname Brockmen was first found in Kent where "the family occur as Brokeman, in the 14th century." 1 The surname has the same origin a Brookam and in some case Brooker as "broc" is an Old English word for draught horse and badger. 1 As a trade name, the name was used for either a horseman or one who hunts badgers. Early History of the Brockmen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brockmen research. Another 144 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1196, 1432, 1455, 1487, 1510, 1548, 1595, 1600, 1633 and 1654 are included under the topic Early Brockmen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Brockmen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Brockman, Broockman, Brookman, Brockmen, Brookmen and many more. Early Notables of the Brockmen familyAnother 29 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Brockmen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Brockmen familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Henry Brockman, who settled in Maryland in 1674; James Brockman, who settled in Maryland in 1740; John Brockman, who came to Maryland in 1749; Charles Brockman, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1800.
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