Bernards Family History
- Bernards Name Meaning
- Dutch and North German: patronymic from the personal name Bernard (see Bernhard). Latvian form of the personal name Bernhard.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 27,008 Historical Documents with Bernards on Ancestry
- 17,024 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 3,006 Census and Voter Lists
- 452 Military Records
- 569 Immigration Records
- 5,957 Member Trees
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Number of Bernards families
 5 - 7  2 - 4 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Bernards census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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