The holden Surname
holden Name Meaning and History
- English (mainly Lancashire): habitational name from places in Lancashire and West Yorkshire, both so named from Old English hol ‘hollow’, ‘sunken’, ‘deep’ + denu ‘valley’. Compare Holcombe.
- German: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 834 - Messages: 2028
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| HOLDEN Eugene Markes 1907-1982 |
 t42RoseHill
| 0 |
| L. L. Holden Family Bible |
ajr42
| 18 |
| Albert Holden |
| 0 |
| herny holden family |
thycktadef
| 0 |
| Richard Holden |
Kit Burton
| 0 |
| need info | richard holden (andrew jackson) | 12 |
| Joseph Holden |
cholden125
| 2 |
| Joseph Holden: | Cindy Gandy | 12 |
| joseph Holden & Helen Lawton |
lassenlassie2
| 4 |
| HOLDEN Charles R 1920-1943 |
t42RoseHill
| 0 |
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