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bruse Name Meaning and History

  1. German: from a short form of the medieval personal name Ambrosius (see Ambrose). Perhaps from the Slavic stem Brus (as in Brusky or the place name Bruschewitz).
  2. Swedish: possibly from a Nordic personal name Bruse, from Old Norse brúsi ‘he-goat’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of bruse Families in the US in 1920
Number of bruse families
 20-38
 7-19		 1-6
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Olof Bruse craigbruce 1
Bruse Name Harvey_Bruse 1
Bruse, Rehfeld Donn Bruse 0
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Felipe Jean Bruse (Bruce) From Italy 1771 JoyceBruceLeBoeuf 0
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