Broache (surname)

Broache (surname)

Broache is an early variant of the more common contemporary names Broach and Broche. Other variants include: Brooch, Breach, Brech, Britch, Broaddus, Broch, Brooks, and Brock. Shown below are some notable people with the surname Broache

Notable People

*John Broache(c.1607-c.1662) one of the first settlers of Virginia. Believed to be a French Huguenot under the employ of the English.
*Augustine Broach (1861-1938) Postmaster of King and Queen County, Virginia Broach Post Office, which was named after him.


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