The brasseur Surname

brasseur Name Meaning and History

French and English (of both Norman and Huguenot origin): occupational name for a brewer, from Old French brasser ‘to brew’. See also Brasher.

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The brasseur name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the brasseur family name as far back in history as possible.

brasseur Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of brasseur Families in the US in 1920

Number of brasseur families

6-9

3-5

1-2

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Thread	Author	Replies
Anna Philemone Brasseur/Thomas Henry Grimes/Quebec	Naomi Spreitzer	14
Brasseur: Quebec & Ontario	Art Brasseur	18
Pierre Brasseur/Marguerite Gaudet	Deerun9	1
Francois Brasseux > Brasseur > Duhamel	parestephanie	2
Francois Brasseur dit Duhamel	joybrass50	1
Jules J. Brasseur of Chicago, IL 1942	drbrownlee	0
Brasseur Delta Co. Michigan	Art	2
Celina Brasseur dit Duhamel/Francois Touchette dit LaRoche	CarolKing948	3
Brasseur/Brasseaux Sources	Victoria Gibbons	7
Benois Brasseur	MelindaHolley05	0

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