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Early Origins of the Vizar family

The surname Vizar was 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.

Early History of the Vizar family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vizar research. Another 88 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1545 and 1600 are included under the topic Early Vizar History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Vizar Spelling Variations

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

Early Notables of the Vizar family

Notable amongst the family at this time was

  • Vizard of Stirlingshire

Migration of the Vizar family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jean Henry Visard and his wife Madelaine and three children who settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1787; Joane Vizard settled in Virginia in 1635.



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