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Where did the Scottish Vizard family come from? What is the Scottish Vizard family crest and coat of arms? When did the Vizard family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Vizard family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Visart, Vizard, Vishart, Vischart, Vychart, Vizart and many more.

First found in Stirlingshire, where they held a family seat and recorded as early as the year 1200 when William Wischard witnessed a charter of a mill to the Abbey of Cambuskenneth. John Wishard later called Visart was in Tulloch in 1254.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vizard research. Another 175 words(12 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1545 and 1600 are included under the topic Early Vizard History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Vizard Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vizard Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Joane Vizard settled in Virginia in 1635
  • Joan Vizard, aged 18, landed in Virginia in 1635
  • Joane Vizard, who arrived in Virginia in 1653
  • John, Martha, and Mary Vizard settled in Virginia in 1670

Vizard Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Nathaniel Vizard settled in Maryland in 1737

Vizard Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Samuel Vizard, aged 27, landed in New York in 1849
  • James Vizard settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1854

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  2. Bain, Robert. The Clans and Tartans of Scotland. Glasgow & London: Collins, 1968. Print. (ISBN 000411117-6).
  3. Burke, John Bernard Ed. The Roll of Battle Abbey. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
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  5. Innes, Thomas and Learney. Socts Heraldry A Practical Handbook on the Historical Principles and Modern Application of the Art of Science. London: Oliver and Boyd, 1934. Print.
  6. Magnusson, Magnus. Chambers Biographical Dictionary 5th edition. Edinburgh: W & R Chambers, 1990. Print.
  7. Paul, Sir James Balfour. An Ordinary of Arms Contained in the Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland Second Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1903. Print.
  8. Moncrieffe, Sir Ian of That Ilk and David Hicks. The Highland Clans The Dynastic Origins, Cheifs and Background of the Clans. New York: C.N. Potter, 1968. Print.
  9. Bell, Robert. The Book of Ulster Surnames. Belfast: Blackstaff, 1988. Print. (ISBN 10-0856404160).
  10. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Scotch Irish Pioneers In Ulster and America. Montana: Kessinger Publishing. Print.
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The Vizard Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Vizard Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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