Alward Family History
Alward Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Alward Elward a shortened form of several Old English names such as Ælfweard (Middle English Alfward) Ealdweard and (especially in Devon) Æthelweard which survives as Middle English Aylward Alward and probably Elward. North German: variant of Alwardt and in North America (also) an altered form of this.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022