Ward (surname)
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ward-surname-187-18472779
title:
Ward (surname)
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Ward is a surname of either Old English or Old Gaelic origin, common in English-speaking countries. The Old English name derives from an occupational surname for a civil guard/keeper of the watch, or alternately as a topographical surname from the word werd ("marsh"). The Old Irish surname is linguistically unrelated, and derives from Mac an Bháird, a bárd being a storyteller or poet. An Irish variant is O'Ward. The oldest public record of the surname dates to 1176. In the 2010 United States Cen
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Surname list
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ward_(surname)
date created:
2008-02-13T06:13:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T16:45:41Z
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