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The Brouhard surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 534 people carried this name — #40,856 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 555,600 people counted. That is up 7% from 497 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Brouhard surname

Borrowed from French Brouhard, a variant of Brouard.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Brouhard» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 75 people named Brouhard.

Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Charente-Maritime.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Charente-Maritime 50
Maine-et-Loire 11
Puy-de-Dôme 9
Loire 3
Seine-Maritime 1
Vendée 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Brouhard in American newspapers,
1900–1904.

Newspaper page from The Minneapolis Journal carrying the name Brouhard
The Minneapolis Journal 1904-09-05
Newspaper page from The Saint Paul Globe carrying the name Brouhard
The Saint Paul Globe 1904-09-01
Newspaper page from The San Francisco Call carrying the name Brouhard
The San Francisco Call 1900-03-10

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 544 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Brouhard,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Mark Brouhard
    Mark Brouhard 1956– · baseball player
  • Hervé Brouhard 1961– · businessperson
  • Patrice Brouhard 1964– · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Brouhard is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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