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Cornelius "Neal" Ard, 1848 - 1940
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Cornelius Ard in American and Commercial Advertiser - June 13 1822
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Cornelius Ard in The Telegraph-Herald - Apr 6 1936
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Cornelius Huw Ard in American and Commercial Advertiser - May 26 1835
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Cornelius Ard in American and Commercial Advertiser - June 29 1822
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Cornelius "Neal" Ard, 1848 - 1940
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FamilySearch Family TreeCornelius Ard, 1907 - 1960
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Cornelius E Ard, born Circa 1908
1950 United States Federal Census
Cornelius Ard, 1907 - 1960
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Cornelius Ard, 1907 - 1960
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Cornelius Ard, born Circa 1907
1910 United States Federal Census
Cornelius Ard, born Circa 1908
1920 United States Federal Census
Cornelius Ard, born Circa 1848
1870 United States Federal CensusEnter a few names and MyHeritage will build your family tree and deliver new insights about Cornelius Ard
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The first name Cornelius has its origins in ancient Rome, derived from the Latin name "Cornelius," which is believed to be linked to the Latin word "cornu," meaning "horn." This name was historically associated with the Cornelii family, a prominent patrician family in Rome, suggesting a noble lineage. The name Cornelius has been borne by various saints and popes, enhancing its significance in Christian contexts, particularly in the Catholic Church. The meaning of the name often connotes strength and leadership, reflecting the characteristics of those who initially bore it. Variations of Cornelius can be found across different cultures, including "Cornel" in Dutch, "Cornelio" in Italian and Spanish, and "Kornel" in Polish, each with slight differences in pronunciation and spelling. The name has maintained its popularity over centuries, often associated with wisdom and authority, making it a timeless choice in various regions.
The last name Ard has its origins primarily in Scotland and Ireland, where it is derived from the Gaelic word "ard," meaning "high" or "elevated." This surname likely referred to individuals who lived in high places or on elevated land, possibly indicating a geographical feature or a status associated with higher ground. Historically, those bearing the name may have been landowners or individuals of some prominence in their communities. Variations of the surname can be found in different regions, including "Ard" itself, as well as "Arde," and "Ardley," which may reflect regional dialects or linguistic adaptations. In some cases, the name has also been linked to specific locations, such as Ardmore in Ireland, further emphasizing its geographical significance. While the name is not exceedingly common, it carries a sense of heritage tied to the landscapes of its origins, embodying both a physical and social elevation.
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