Plourde Family History
Plourde Name Meaning
French (mainly Vienne):: variant of Pelourde possibly a derivative of Old French palorde a term denoting a type of shellfish (and hence an occupational surname for a harvester of such comestibles) or a habitational name from Pelourde a place in Gironde. alternatively an altered form of Blourde a topographic name from the name of the river Blourde in Vienne. Compare Plaud 2 Plourd and Plude .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022