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Branzean Surname Definition:

BRANZEAN: The surname of Branzane occurs early in the sixteenth century in connection with Lochar Moss, when record is made of the theft "apud le redkirk" of horses and cows "extra lochirmoss" from Walter and Matthew Branzane. Branzanes were also during the sixteenth century resident in the royal burgh of Dumfries (PSAS.

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Branzean Surname Meaning

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BRANZEAN: The surname of Branzane occurs early in the sixteenth century in connection with Lochar Moss, when record is made of the theft "apud le redkirk" of horses and cows "extra lochirmoss" from Walter and Matthew Branzane. Branzanes were also during the sixteenth century resident in the royal burgh of Dumfries (PSAS., XXIII, p. 45), Three Branzeans are recorded in the Commissariot Record of Dunblane in seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

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