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Heard Genealogy & History

The Heard genealogy can trace its origins to early Anglo-Saxon culture in Britain. The surname associated with the Heard family history is taken from the Old English herde, meaning herd. The surname's meaning indicates that early members of the Heard line were involved in animal husbandry or some other closely related industry. The first member of the Heard family history to settle in the United States was John Heard, arriving in Maine in 1620. Other notable Heards include 19th-century Louisiana Governor William Wright Heard; historian, philosopher, and science writer Gerald Heard; basketball player and coach Gar Heard; and actress and model Amber Heard.


Heard Birth Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
Aaron Heard-- --, 1945February 27,1994FL
Bailey Heard-- --, 1897October ,1976OK
Cain Heard-- --, 1901July 15,1993SC
Dabney Heard-- --, 1920June 5,2001MS

Heard Death Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
Earl Heard-- --, 1942November 25,2001Lagrange,GA
Fannie Heard-- --, 1945July 31,2010Stone Mountain,GA
Gabriel Heard-- --, 1912April ,1987Portal,GA
Hal Heard-- --, 1910March 22,1988Plantersville,MS

Heard Marriage Records

NameSpouseMarriage DateLocation
Alvin HeardAngela HicksOctober 17,2000Dallas, TX
Benjamin HeardJennifer ChambersOctober 13,2001Wake, NC
Calvin HeardPhyllis MooreFebruary 14,1984Wake, NC
Darryl HeardDebra SandlesJuly 8,2000Brazos, TX

Most Common Surnames After Heard

1707th: Trotter1708th: Crum
1709th: Ladd1710th: Cody
1711th: Newsome1712th: Duff
1713th: Kellogg1714th: Ochoa
1715th: Van Dyke1716th: Smiley

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