, where the name Bongard was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.
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Another 154 words (11 lines of text) covering the year 1710 is included under the topic Early Bungard History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Spelling variations of this family name include: Bongard, Bongardd, Bonggard, Bongarde, Bonggarde, Bonngard, Bonngarde, Bongart, Boengard, Boengardd, Boenggard, Boengarde, Boenggarde, Boenngard, Boenngarde, Boengart, Bungard, Buengard, Bungardd, Buengardd, Bunggard, Buenngard, Bungarde, Buengarde, Bunggarde, Buenggarde, Bunngard, Buenngard, Bunngarde, Buenngarde, Bungart, Buengart and many more.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Charles Bonekemper came to Philadelphia, Pa. in 1852; and other settlers who established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States and in Canada during the 18th and 19th centuries..