Oxnard History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEtymology of OxnardWhat does the name Oxnard mean? The name Oxnard was originally an occupational name derived from the Old English words "oxan" meaning oxen and "hierde" for herdsman. Early Origins of the Oxnard familyThe surname Oxnard was first found in Yorkshire where early records reveal that William Oxenerd held estates in that shire in 1201. He was succeeded by Johannes Oxinhird who was listed in the Yorkshire Poll Tax records of 1379. By 1600 they held a family seat at Skipton, a market town and civil parish within the Craven district of North Yorkshire. Early History of the Oxnard familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Oxnard research. Another 163 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1455, 1487, 1604, 1650 and 1729 are included under the topic Early Oxnard History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Oxnard Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Oxnard, Oxnerd, Oxnird, Oxenard, Oxenerd, Oxenherd, Ocksnard and many more. Early Notables of the Oxnard familyDistinguished members of the family include
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