The brodie Surname

brodie Name Meaning and History

Scottish: habitational name from Brodie Castle in Moray. The place name is probably from Gaelic brothach ‘muddy place’ rather than bruthach ‘steep place’.

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The brodie name in History

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

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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 brodie Families in the US in 1920

Number of brodie families

78-154

27-77

1-26

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Thread	Author	Replies
BRODIE Elbridge C 1885 1973	t42IOOF_DenCoTX	0
BRODIE Ola BERRY 1900 1996	t42IOOF_DenCoTX	0
lamont brodie greenock	KateSutcliffe	0
Margaret Brodie	libbyconcord	0
Death of Mr. Matthew Brodie in Japan	davwayell	0
James Furman Brodie	Peggy Palmertree	13
parents of Helen Brodie	thistlesticks1	1
Brodie	jess830	0
Albert Victor Brodie	velostrian	1
Roger Dale Bumpus	Barb	2

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