The linden Surname
linden Name Meaning and History
- Dutch, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant (plural) of Linde.
- English: variant spelling of Lindon.
- Belgian and Dutch (van Linden): habitational name from places called Linden in Brabant and North Brabant.
- Dutch (van der Linden): habitational name from any of numerous places called Ter Linde.
- Irish: reduced form of McLinden.
- Swedish (Lindén): ornamental name from lind ‘lime tree’ + the common suffix -én, from the Latin adjectival ending -enius.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Emma Linden |
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| Linden's from South Carolina |
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| William Linden 1880 from Co Down |
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| STELLA LINDEN | Chris Duff | 1 |
| Henry J. Linden | Sherry Linden Hadland | 6 |
| Hanna Linden |
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| Hanna M Linden |
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| Edgar Linden |
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| Linden family in Down/Armagh |
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| Linden family of Colmonell, Scotland | Darren Linden | 7 |
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