The gaar Surname
gaar Name Meaning and History
- Dutch (van de Gaar): habitational name for someone from De Gader, an area of Hasselt in northeastern Belgium.
- Dutch: variant of van de Geer, a topographic name for someone living by a piece of land that tapered to a point.
- German: in Austria a nickname for a person who was ready and willing (to do a task), from Middle High German gar ‘ready’, ‘prepared’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 16 - Messages: 54
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Descendant of Gar-Gaar | Rachel Campbell | 11 |
| Seeking info on William Singleton Gaar (b. 1854 in GA) |
 TM99
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| Bible found |
magiciansdaughter
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| Gaar family | Walter G Braswell | 4 |
| Joseph Henderson Gaar, Louis B. Garr, Michael Daniel Gaar of Monroe /Butts Co., GA |
TM99
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| Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, KY |
JasonPresley1
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| Anzalette Gaar marriage |
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| looking for information on the gaare family | debra | 1 |
| Gaar's - LA, MS | Libby | 0 |
| Gaar LA MS |
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