Gilden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gilden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gilden family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 9
House Maid Domestic 2
Cotton Spinner 2
General Labourer 2
Coal Carter 1
Collery Game Dealer 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Game Fisher Salesman 1
Game Paultry Dealer 1
Mortar Grinder 1
Stone Mason 1
Hospital Nurse 1
Railway Clerk 1
Railway Labourer 1
Relief 1
Apprentice Iron Moulder 1
Carter On Farm Agricultural Labourer 1
Dress Maker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Carpenter And Joiner 1
Horse Man On Farm 1
Private Soldier Infantry 1
Shepherd On Farm 1
Provision Dealer Shop Assistant 1
Market Gardener Assistant 1

Gilden Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Golden 83% 9,543
2 Goulden 71% 7,951
3 Gilden 100% 610
4 Goldin 67% 456
5 Gouldin 57% 424
6 Goolden 71% 405
7 Gildon 83% 352
8 Gouldon 57% 309
9 Goldon 67% 227
10 Gladen 67% 199
11 Gleaden 57% 152
12 Gleadon 43% 149

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The surname Gilden is the 3rd most popular variant of Golden.

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