Early Origins of the Debord family
The surname Debord was first found in
Forez, a former province of France, now part of the modern Loire, the Haute-Loire and Puy-de-Dôme départements, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a
family seat with lands and manor in the region of Lyonais. The family were well established in this region and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived. They were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.
Early History of the Debord family
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Debord Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Borde, Bordes, de la Borde, de Borde, de Bord, Bord, de la Bord, des Bord and many more.
Early Notables of the Debord family (pre 1700)
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Migration of the Debord family to the New World and Oceana
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Debord Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
- William A. De Bord, aged 38, who landed in America, in 1912
- William A. De Bord, aged 43, who emigrated to America, in 1912
- Margaret K. De Bord, aged 53, who emigrated to the United States from Omaha, Neb., in 1921
Contemporary Notables of the name Debord (post 1700)
- Carlton DeBord Jr., American Democrat politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996, 2000, 2004 [1]CITATION[CLOSE]
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 8) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html