When Infant Pollard was born in July 1864, in Randolph, Alabama, United States, his father, James Monroe Pollard, was 19 and his mother, Martha Elizabeth Walls, was 21. He died in July 1864, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Randolph, Alabama, United States.
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English:
perhaps a nickname from an unrecorded Middle English pollard, a derivative of the Middle English verb poll ‘to clip’ or the noun poll ‘the head’. It may have denoted someone with a close‐cropped head or a big head.
from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Pollard, a pet form of Paul (Old French Pol). The surname has been established in both England and Ireland since the 13th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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