| ![Show Contents]() Gallard History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Gallard familyThe surname Gallard was first found in Gascony (French: Gascogne), an area of southwest France bordering Spain, that was part of the "Province of Guyenne and Gascony" prior to the French Revolution, where this eminent family held a family seat since ancient times. The Château de Terraube was built around 1272 for the de Galard family, Merovingian dukes of Gascony and the family has held the castle since. The family arms can still be seen throughout the castle including the chimney. Some of the family held the position of Bishop of Condom including: Raymond de Galard (1317-1340); and Pierre de Galard (1340-1369.) Early History of the Gallard familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gallard research. Another 356 words (25 lines of text) covering the years 1062, 1235, 1238, 1248, 1302, 1304, 1311, 1317, 1340, 1369, 1683, 1783, 1811, 1825, 1868, 1873 and 1883 are included under the topic Early Gallard History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Gallard Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Galard, Galarde, Gallard, Gallart, Gallarte, Gallarde, Galart, Gallardt, Le Galard, La Galarde, Le Galart, La Gallarde, La Gallarte, Le Gallart, Le Gallardt, De Gallarte, De Gallardt, De Galard, De Galarde, De Gallard, De Gallarde, De Galart, De Gallart, Des Gallardes, Des Galards, Des Galardes, Des Galarts, Gallaud, Galaud, Gallaudet, Galaudet, Gallod, Galod, Gallodet and many more. Early Notables of the Gallard familyAnother 35 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Gallard Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Gallard RankingIn France, the name Gallard is the 1,794th most popular surname with an estimated 3,422 people with that name. 1
 Gallard migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Gallard Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- William Gallard, who settled in Virginia in 1643
Gallard Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- John Gallard, who settled in Philadelphia in 1716
Gallard Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Peter Gallard, who settled in Philadelphia in 1808
- Diego Gallard, who settled in Boston in 1822
| Contemporary Notables of the name Gallard (post 1700) | + |
- Mrs. Jill Gallard C.M.G., (b. 1968), British diplomat, was appointed Companion of the St. Michael and St George on 8th June 2018, for services to British foreign policy 2
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Gallard migration to the United States 
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