Gardner Name Meaning: This is an occupational name for one who was a 'gardener','keeper of the garden'.
In medieval times this normally represented an agriculturist of edible produce either in an orchard or kitchen garden.
Discover how your Gardner ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 62 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 33 |
| Channel Islands | 33 |
| Cheshire | 35 |
| Cornwall | 2 |
| Cumberland | 58 |
| Derbyshire | 14 |
| Devon | 192 |
| Dorset | 22 |
| Durham | 498 |
| Essex | 206 |
| Gloucestershire | 900 |
| Hampshire | 278 |
| Herefordshire | 34 |
| Hertfordshire | 62 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 26 |
| Isle of Man | 5 |
| Kent | 373 |
| Lancashire | 1,700 |
| Leicestershire | 92 |
| Lincolnshire | 39 |
| London | 1,662 |
| Middlesex | 117 |
| Northumberland | 203 |
| Norfolk | 81 |
| Northamptonshire | 376 |
| Nottinghamshire | 61 |
| Oxfordshire | 574 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 26 |
| Shropshire | 103 |
| Suffolk | 183 |
| Somerset | 246 |
| Surrey | 166 |
| Sussex | 148 |
| Staffordshire | 100 |
| Warwickshire | 865 |
| Westmorland | 32 |
| Wiltshire | 131 |
| Worcestershire | 153 |
| Yorkshire | 258 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 2 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 3 |
| Carmarthenshire | 5 |
| Denbighshire | 8 |
| Flintshire | 4 |
| Glamorgan | 38 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 18 |
| Monmouthshire | 63 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 1,738 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 474 |
| Labourer | 148 |
| House Servant | 130 |
| Dress Maker | 96 |
| Servant | 94 |
| Laundress | 84 |
| House Keeper | 79 |
| Coal Miner | 74 |
| Shoe Maker | 64 |
| Carter | 64 |
| Cotton Weaver | 54 |
| General Servant | 51 |
| Carpenter | 46 |
| Tailor | 44 |
| House Maid | 39 |
| Cook | 33 |
| Domestic Servant | 32 |
| Farmers Son | 30 |
| Blacksmith | 28 |
| Dressmaker | 26 |
| Farmers Wife | 25 |
| Groom | 24 |
| Wife Of Above | 24 |
| Grocer | 23 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Gardner | 7,957 |
| Mary Gardner | 6,949 |
| John Gardner | 6,651 |
| Elizabeth Gardner | 5,063 |
| Thomas Gardner | 4,465 |
| James Gardner | 3,968 |
| George Gardner | 3,886 |
| Sarah Gardner | 3,593 |
| Henry Gardner | 2,595 |
| Ann Gardner | 2,521 |
| Jane Gardner | 2,387 |
| Charles Gardner | 2,378 |
| Joseph Gardner | 1,945 |
| Robert Gardner | 1,842 |
| Alice Gardner | 1,782 |
| Ellen Gardner | 1,693 |
| Eliza Gardner | 1,600 |
| Annie Gardner | 1,582 |
| Margaret Gardner | 1,526 |
| Edward Gardner | 1,503 |
| Emma Gardner | 1,462 |
| Richard Gardner | 1,419 |
| Frederick Gardner | 1,325 |
| Emily Gardner | 1,291 |
| Alfred Gardner | 1,181 |