Barbara Bernhard was born in 1725, in Walkringen, Bern, Switzerland. She had at least 1 daughter with Bendicht Hofmann.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Alfons, Detlef, Dieter, Erwin, Friedhelm, Fritz, Gerhard, Hertha, Horst, Kurt, Manfred, Otto.
German, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the ancient Germanic personal name Bernhard, composed of the elements ber(n) ‘bear’ + hard ‘brave, hardy, strong’. As a Jewish name, this is an adoption of the German name because it has the same beginning as the Jewish name Ber . The surname of German origin is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine). See also Bernard , compare Barnard , Barnhard , Barnhart , and Bernhardt .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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