When Charles Leonard Brand was born on 30 December 1906, in Missouri, United States, his father, George W Brand, was 36 and his mother, Nettie Florence Foster, was 26. He had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Lena Serafina Vanetti. He lived in Hollister, San Benito, California, United States in 1930 and San Juan Judicial Township, San Benito, California, United States in 1940. He died on 16 June 1998, in Ahwahnee, Madera, California, United States, at the age of 91.
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English, Scottish, North German, Scandinavian, Dutch, and French (mainly Alsace and Lorraine): from the ancient Germanic personal name Brando, Old Norse Brandr, a short form of various compound names containing the element brand ‘sword’ (a derivative of brinnan ‘to flash’), of which the best known is Hildebrand . There is placename evidence for Brant(a) as an Old English personal name; however, the Middle English personal name Brand was probably introduced to England from Old Norse.
German: variant of Brandt 1 and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this.
Swedish and Danish: ornamental name or nickname from brand ‘fire’.
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