Last Name Meaning & Related Resources for the Surname BROOKS

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Definition: Derivation of "brook," or a small stream. Also a name given to those who came from Brooksbank, the name of several places in England derived from Middle English "brokes" for brook and "bank" for bank. Just about as many origins as there are streams.

Surname Origin: English

Alternate Surname Spellings: BROOK, BROKE, BROOKING, BROOKINGS, BROOKSBANK

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English Genealogy
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BROOKS Family Genealogy Forum
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BROOKS Family Trees on the Web
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FamilySearch - BROOKS Genealogy
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BROOKS Surname Mailing List
Free mailing list for researchers of the Brooks surname and its variations includes subscription details and a searchable archives of past messages.

Surname Finder - BROOKS Genealogy & Family Resources
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Cousin Connect - BROOKS Genealogy Queries
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DistantCousin.com - BROOKS Genealogy & Family History
Free databases and genealogy links for the last name BROOKS.

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