The brinkmeyer Surname

brinkmeyer Name Meaning and History

North German: distinguishing name for a tenant farmer (see Meyer) whose farm was on the edge of low-lying grazing land, Middle Low German brinc (see Brink).

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The brinkmeyer name in History

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

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Distribution of brinkmeyer Families in the US in 1920

Number of brinkmeyer families

25-48

9-24

1-8

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Dale L. Brinkmeyer in Iowa	Vikki Czaplewski Henry	0
Louise Brinkmeyer Germany	enewman24	0
Brinkmeyers in Indiana late 1800s	Pat O	0
Brinkmeyer, Goebel	drakena74	1
obit Barbara Brinkmeyer, Bastrop Co TX Tax-Assessor/Collector	cantorjoeocho	0
Brinkmeyers in my tree	Edward Versluys	0
Brinkmeyer Germany to Ohio	karenforbes35	0
Brinkmeyer/Brinkmeier	CKUHBANDER	1
Brinkmeyer relation	Tammy Russell	2
Brinkmeyer decendants	K .Moss	0

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