Ard Family History
Ard Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from any of several places called Aird,
including one near Hurlford in Ayrshire, another near Stranraer in
Galloway, and the Aird, the higher part of the Vale of Beauly, near
Inverness. These place names are derived from Gaelic àird(e)
‘height’, ‘promontory’, from àrd ‘high’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Ard Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Ard families
 16 - 29  6 - 15 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Ard families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Ard Family Origin
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Ard Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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