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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French (Bardès) : habitational name for someone from a place called Barès, examples of which are found in Côte-d’Or, Loire, and Haute Saône. The place name is derived from a Gallic word, barr ‘height’, ‘eminence’.

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