When Olufsen Broch was born about 1688, in Rønne, Bornholm, Denmark, his father, Oluf Svendsen Broch, was 29 and his mother, Margrethe Pedersdatter Lesler, was 20. He died in 1692, in his hometown, at the age of 5, and was buried in Rønne, Bornholm, Denmark.
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1660–1689 Male
1669–1720 Female
1688–1692 Male
Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Amnon, Dov, Moshe, Shai.
Americanized form of Polish Broś and Broż, Czech Broš and Brož, or their Germanized form Brosch .
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name, from Yiddish or Russian brosh ‘brooch’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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