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brobeck Name Meaning and History

  1. German: variant of Brotbeck, an occupational name for a baker, from Middle High German brot ‘bread’ + beck ‘baker’.
  2. Probably a respelling of Swedish Brobäck, an ornamental name composed of the elements bro ‘bridge’ + bäck ‘stream’, or the Norwegian cognates Brobeckk, Brubekk, which may be topographic or habitational names.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of brobeck Families in the US in 1920
Number of brobeck families
 11-20
 4-10		 1-3
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 13 - Messages: 37
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BROBECK/WINDLE/BROWN BWINDLE 5
Karl Rudolf Brobeck - 3rd Class Passenger - Titanic I_Volunteer 0
Mason Rickey (son of Nancy Brobeck) Linda 0
Family name Brobeck JLBoston 0
Family of Adam Brodbeck/Switzerland/VA Sharon Brobeck Polalis 17
Brobeck/Rickey Linda 0
Homeplace of Adam Brobeck rainbowfarm387 0
Sarah Brobeck 1817-1901 York, Co., PA KitAlexander 0
Brobeck information bavol99 1
Brobeck - Funkhouser linage ekplank 0
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