The surname Wickardt was first found in Saxony, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area In later years, bearers of the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. The name Wickardt, was first a personal name, in the times before surname usage began. Wickard was a fairly common personal name in Germany in early times, coming from the words "wigan," meaning "battle" and "hard," which means the same in German as it does in English.
Early History of the Wickardt family
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Wickardt Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Wickert, Wickard, Wickardt, Wickhard, Wickhart and others.
Early Notables of the Wickardt family
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Migration of the Wickardt family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johan Paul Wickert, who came to Pennsylvania in 1774 and Melchior Wickert, who arrived there in 1749.
