Last name: BRUSH
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BRUSH : This last name is indexed 38,179 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BRUSH : 1: English: metonymic occupational name for a brush maker from Middle English brush ‘brush’ (Old French brosse ‘brushwood’).2: Americanized form of German Brusch or Brüsch ‘heather broom brushwood’ (see Bruesch).
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