Broers History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Broers family

The surname Broers was first found in Austria, where the name Brole made an important early contribution to the feudal society of early Europe. The name Brole became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses, where family members continued to play important roles in the savage tribal and national conflicts which involved various groups seeking to enhance their power and status in an ever changing territorial profile.

Early History of the Broers family

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Broers Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Brole, Broll, Brolle, Brol, Breule, Breulle, Breull and many more.

Early Notables of the Broers family

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Broers Ranking

Netherlands, the name Broers is the 622^nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,915 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Broers family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Peter Samuel Broll who arrived in New York in 1836; Gerhard Heinrich Breul who arrived in America in 1844; a Mrs. Broll, who landed in San Francisco in 1862.

Historic Events for the Broers family +

SS Atlantic

Margaretha Broers, who was traveling aboard the ship "SS Atlantic" when it struck rocks off Nova Scotia in 1873, died in the sinking

Sources +

"Most Common Last Names in Netherlands." Forebears, https://forebears.io/netherlands/surnames