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Bearse

Feminine
Rare

Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Variant of Welsh and English Pierce. Compare Bearce.
  • Augustine Bearse (born 1618) arrived at Plymouth, MA, from Southampton, England on April 24, 1638 aboard the Confidence. A year later he was one of the founders of Barnstable, on Cape Cod.

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