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Alyard Family History

Alyard Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Allard, Alward, Yard, Agard, Bayard, Attard, Mallard, Callard, Alford

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Where is the Alyard family from?

You can see how Alyard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alyard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Alyard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Alyard families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Alyard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Alyard families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Alyard ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Alyard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alyard census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 18 immigration records available for the last name Alyard. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Alyard. For the veterans among your Alyard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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