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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : of uncertain origin. It may be an altered form of Debruille or Debrulle (see Debruhl).
  • The name is believed to have been brought to North America by Jean or Georges De Bruler, who came from Orléans, France, to MD in the late 17th century.

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