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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : from Old English brēmel, braemel ‘bramble’, ‘blackberry bush’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a blackberry thicket or possibly a nickname for a prickly person.
  • English : variant of Bramhall.

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