Gardener Name Meaning: Thought to originate from the French word 'gardin' or the German 'gard' meaning 'an enclosure'.
An occuptaional name given to someone who maintained gardens for noblemen etc and looked after the growing of food for a kitchen garden.
Discover how your Gardener ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 53 |
| Buckinghamshire | 70 |
| Berkshire | 236 |
| Cambridgeshire | 16 |
| Channel Islands | 16 |
| Cheshire | 90 |
| Cornwall | 17 |
| Cumberland | 25 |
| Derbyshire | 41 |
| Devon | 183 |
| Dorset | 49 |
| Durham | 369 |
| Essex | 354 |
| Gloucestershire | 453 |
| Hampshire | 279 |
| Herefordshire | 59 |
| Hertfordshire | 82 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 6 |
| Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kent | 462 |
| Lancashire | 761 |
| Leicestershire | 63 |
| Lincolnshire | 53 |
| London | 1,657 |
| Middlesex | 414 |
| Northumberland | 111 |
| Norfolk | 69 |
| Northamptonshire | 139 |
| Nottinghamshire | 32 |
| Oxfordshire | 133 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 6 |
| Shropshire | 22 |
| Suffolk | 150 |
| Somerset | 256 |
| Surrey | 333 |
| Sussex | 162 |
| Staffordshire | 222 |
| Warwickshire | 543 |
| Westmorland | 12 |
| Wiltshire | 87 |
| Worcestershire | 241 |
| Yorkshire | 371 |
| Anglesey | 3 |
| Brecknockshire | 22 |
| Cardiganshire | 1 |
| Carnarvonshire | 6 |
| Carmarthenshire | 1 |
| Denbighshire | 1 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 168 |
| Merionethshire | 2 |
| Montgomeryshire | 13 |
| Monmouthshire | 141 |
| Pembrokeshire | 4 |
| Radnorshire | 3 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| General Labourer | 136 |
| Living On Own Means | 133 |
| General Servant Domestic | 94 |
| Cook Domestic | 60 |
| Scholar | 59 |
| Dress Maker | 47 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 46 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 39 |
| Cotton Weaver | 34 |
| Gardener Domestic | 33 |
| House Maid Domestic | 32 |
| Domestic Servant | 31 |
| Laundress Wash | 31 |
| Farmer | 31 |
| Carpenter | 28 |
| House Keeper Domestic | 28 |
| Servant Domestic | 28 |
| Tailor | 25 |
| Charwoman | 23 |
| Dressmaker | 23 |
| Railway Porter | 22 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 21 |
| Bricklayer | 20 |
| Draper Assistant | 20 |
| Tailoress | 19 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Gardener | 3,742 |
| Mary Gardener | 3,291 |
| John Gardener | 2,852 |
| Elizabeth Gardener | 2,370 |
| George Gardener | 2,037 |
| James Gardener | 1,933 |
| Thomas Gardener | 1,877 |
| Sarah Gardener | 1,849 |
| Ann Gardener | 1,219 |
| Henry Gardener | 1,205 |
| Jane Gardener | 1,143 |
| Charles Gardener | 1,134 |
| Eliza Gardener | 865 |
| Joseph Gardener | 797 |
| Emma Gardener | 755 |
| Ellen Gardener | 722 |
| Alice Gardener | 720 |
| Robert Gardener | 719 |
| Frederick Gardener | 669 |
| Emily Gardener | 632 |
| Edward Gardener | 627 |
| Annie Gardener | 615 |
| Richard Gardener | 580 |
| Margaret Gardener | 556 |
| Hannah Gardener | 518 |