Brenneman Family History & Genealogy

History

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Name Origin

In German (Deutsch) the name Brenneman has been shown to have various meanings depending on the type of search done. The two most common translations for the name Brenneman are "Burning Man" and "Boiler Operator".

Spellings & Pronunciations

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Nationality & Ethnicity

The nationality of Brenneman is often difficult to determine in cases which regional boundaries change over time, leaving the original nationality a mystery. The original ethnicity of Brenneman may be in dispute as result of whether the family name originated organically and independently in various locales; e.g. in the case of names that come from professions, which can appear in multiple countries independently.
The two most commonly identified origins of the name are in Germany and Ireland. In each location the name results from a different etymology with a variety of spellings. In locations such as the United States, where immigration frequently altered original names, it is difficult to determine the original spelling and/or origin of the family line without researching original immigration documents.

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Early Brennemans

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