Sicard History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Sicard family

The surname Sicard was first found in Maine, where bearers of this name were among the local aristocracy.

Early History of the Sicard family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sicard research. Another 69 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1677, 1726, 1742, 1794, 1795 and 1822 are included under the topic Early Sicard History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Sicard Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sicard, Secord, Sicord, Siccard, Sicart Siccart, Secort, Sicar, Sicaud, Sicaut, Sicault, Sicco and many more.

Early Notables of the Sicard family

Notable amongst the family at this time was

Father Claude Sicard (1677-1726), French Jesuit priest, and an early modern visitor to Egypt

Sicard Ranking

In the United States, the name Sicard is the 12,727^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 However, in France, the name Sicard is ranked the 601^st most popular surname with an estimated 7,839 people with that name. 2

Sicard migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Sicard Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Ambroise Sicard, who arrived in New York, NY in 1688 3

Sicard migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Sicard Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Jean Sicard, who arrived in Quebec in 1681 from Saintonge near Bordeaux
Jean Sicard, son of Nicolas and Michelle, who married Catherine Lauzon, daughter of Gilles and Marie, in Montreal, Quebec on 10th February 1681 4
Jean Sicard who arrived in Quebec in 1685 from Languedoc
Jean Sicard, son of Pierre and Marie, who married Geneviève Raté, daughter of Jacques and Anne, in Saint-Pierre-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Quebec on 27th November 1694 4

Sicard Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Barthélemi Sicard, son of Jean and Catherine, who married Catherine Lamarre, daughter of Henri and Catherine, in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec on 10th August 1713 4
Simon Sicard, son of Jean and Catherine, who married Angélique Désautels, daughter of Pierre and Angélique, in Montreal, Quebec on 8th January 1720 4
Louis Sicard, son of Jean and Geneviève, who married Catherine Trotier, daughter of Antoine and Marie-Charlotte, in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec on 13th November 1727 4
Joseph Sicard, son of Jean and Catherine, who married Marie-Louise Alard, daughter of Simon and Catherine, in Rivières-des-Prairies, Quebec on 30th October 1730 4
Jean-Baptiste Sicard, son of Barthélemi and Catherine, who married Catherine Galipeau, daughter of Jean-Baptiste and Catherine, in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec on 18th November 1744 4
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Sicard Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century

David Sicard de Carufel worked in Maskinonge, Quebec in 1871

Contemporary Notables of the name Sicard (post 1700) +

Rear Admiral Montgomery Sicard (1836-1900), officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil
A. M. Sicard, American politician, Mayor of Hibbing, Minnesota, 1898 5
Joseph Victorin Sicard, French Brigadier General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 6
Maurice-Yvan Sicard (1910-2000), French journalist
François-Léon Sicard (1862-1934), considered one of the more talented yet most elusive French sculptors of the late 19th century
Jean Athanase Sicard (1872-1929), French physician and radiologist
Pedro Luis Sicard (b. 1969), Mexican actor

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 2, Institut Drouin, 1958.
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 30) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, October 8) Joseph Sicard. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html