Spelling variations include: Brown, Broun, Brun and others.
First found in Cumberland where they were seated from very early times and were granted lands by Duke William of Normandy, their liege Lord, for their distinguished assistance at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 A.D.
Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Alexander, Andrew, Anthony, Archibald, Catherine, Charles, Christopher, David, Edward, Elizabeth, Francis, Frederick, George, Henry, Hugh, James, and so on. All of whom arrived in Pennsylvania in the early 19th century. In Newfoundland, Andrew Brown settled in Toads Cove (now Tors Cove) in 1676.
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