Laverd Family Crest and Last Name Background

Laverd is best understood alongside Lord: both are English spellings of a single family name. The name is generally explained as “Lordly man, lord's servant”.

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A variant of Lord

Records show Laverd as one of the forms Lord took over time. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. The same family of names includes Lourd.

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