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Brewster

in Illinois

There are 420 people with the last name "Brewster" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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Brewster 2,617
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  1. is 2,613th most common Carlisle
  2. is 2,614th most common Hanlon
  3. is 2,615th most common Kimball
  4. is 2,616th most common Rowan
  5. is 2,617th most common Brewster
  6. is 2,618th most common Carmichael
  7. is 2,619th most common Comer
  8. is 2,620th most common Franke
  9. is 2,621st most common Kinder

Most Common First Names for Brewster

John, James, William, Charles, David, Darryl, Lisa, Phyllis, Sandra, Linda

Meaning & History

Northern English and Scottish: occupational name for a brewer of beer or ale, from Old English brēowan ‘to brew’. Brewer is the usual term in southern England, while Brewster is mainly midland, northern, and Scottish.

FOREBEARS The Mayflower Pilgrim William Brewster (1567–1644) was the son of the bailiff of the manor of Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, home of one of the earliest Puritan congregations. He was a prominent leader in Plymouth Colony from the 1620s until his death.

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John Brewster, IL (9 searches)
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