The surname Godbard was first found in Warwickshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Norman influence of English history dominated after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. The family name was first referenced in the 13th century when they held estates in that shire.
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Early History of the Godbard family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Godbard research. Another 137 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1100, 1167, 1195, 1455, 1487, 1510, 1563, 1600, 1662, 1672 and 1744 are included under the topic Early Godbard History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Godbard Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Gobard, Gobard, Gobert, Gobart, Godberd, Godbard, Godbert, Godbart, Godber and many more.
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Early Notables of the Godbard family
Another 33 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Godbard Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Godbard family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..
England
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