Släkthistoria för Broadbent
Broadbent Vad efternamn betyder
English (northern): habitational name from a minor place in Lancashire near Oldham named Broadbent from Old English brād ‘broad’ (see Broad) + beonet ‘bent grass’. English: occasionally a variant of B roadbelt from Middle English brod brad ‘wide broad’ + belt ‘belt girdle’ used for a stout man i.e. someone who wore a ‘broad belt’.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
