Bro Family History
Bro Name Meaning
Scandinavian: habitational name from any of various places
named with Swedish or Danish bro, Norwegian bro or
bru ‘bridge’.Possibly an altered spelling of
Irish Broe (see Brew).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Bro
Name Distribution of Bro Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Bro families
 4 - 5  2 - 3 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Bro last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Bro census records
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Bro Family Origin
Bro Emigration Information (US)
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to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Bro Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Bro census records
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Military Service by Bro
Message Board about Bro
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Bro.
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| Thread | Author | Replies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Some Bro immigrant records |  | AliciaKMarshall | 0 |
| BRO surname in North Carolina 1780-1850 | | PattyColeman | 1 |
| BRO | | routledgeandree | 1 |
| Harmon BRO of Syracuse, NY | | noraleenora | 0 |
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