When John Logan Bird Jr. was born in 1909, in Bosque, Texas, United States, his father, John Logan Bird Sr., was 36 and his mother, Clifford Davis, was 28. He lived in Justice Precinct 3, Bosque, Texas, United States in 1910. He died in 1910, in Bosque, Texas, United States, at the age of 1.
English and Scottish: nickname for a young or a small and slender person, from Middle English brid, bird, burd (Old English bird, brid, perhaps also byrd) ‘bird, young bird’, also ‘young man, young woman, child’.
Irish: Anglicized form of a number of Irish names erroneously thought to contain the element éan ‘bird’, in particular Ó hÉinigh (see Heagney ), Ó hÉanna (see Heaney ), Ó hÉanacháin (see Heneghan ), and Mac an Déaghanaigh (see McEneaney ).
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘bird’, as for example German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Vogel , French Loiseau , Czech Ptáček (see Ptacek ) and Pták, Polish Ptak .
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