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Richards Family History

Richards Genealogy & Family Tree

Richards is an English surname from Yorkshire, England, where the family were the lords of Ricard. It comes from the Old German name Ricard which means “powerful and brave.” The family motto means Honore et amore which means “With honor and love.”

Other spellings include “Rycard,” “Ricard,” and “Richard.” Notable people with the surname include American actress Denise Richards (Starship Troopers, The World is Not Enough, Wild Things), American astronaut Dick Richards, American actress Ariana Richards (Jurassic Park, Tremors, Timsecape), and British musician Keith Richards (The Rolling Stones). The first Richards to come to America was Richard Richards in Virginia in 1620.

Richards Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Hester Richards -- --, 1613 July 23, 1660
  • Elijah Richards -- --, 1835 December 0, 1864 Tennessee
  • Sarah Amanda Richards -- --, 1825 December 0, 1904 Tennessee
  • Christopher W Richards -- --, 1929 June 0, 1974
  • Robert White Richards -- --, 1465 December 0, 1549
Richards Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • John William Richards -- --, 1445 December 0, 1470 England
  • Nancy Richards -- --, 1792 July 15, 1852 Massachusetts
  • John Richards -- --, 1811 November 5, 1851 England
  • Alice Richards -- --, 1622 February 18, 1660 England
  • William Richards -- --, 1515 September 21, 1565 England
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