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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : from a diminutive of Brusse (probably in the topographic sense).
  • A bearer of the name from Brittany is documented in Quebec city in 1668 as Brossard or Broussard, with the secondary surname Laverdure.

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