The wilden Surname
wilden Name Meaning and History
- English: variant of Wilding.
- German and Dutch: variant of (De) Wilde.
- German: habitational name from a place so named near Siegen.
- Swedish (Wildén): ornamental name, probably formed with wild, old spelling of vild ‘wild’ + the common surname suffix -én, from Latin -enius.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 23 - Messages: 107
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Wildin family | Suzanne Wildin | 14 |
| Wilden in Australia? |
 wilden176
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| George B Wilden |
boy30
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| Wildens from Kent,England | Chris Wilden | 3 |
| WILDEN | Ann | 12 |
| Info on Wildens in Germany? |
ericwilden
| 0 |
| WILDEN/WILDEN African American |
carolwarren94
| 0 |
| Henry Wilden of Victoria Co., Tx. in 1899 |
BasketLady420
| 0 |
| WILDENS of gloucester | samantha | 2 |
| Emma Wildin born in 1872, England | Duane C McIlwraith | 0 |
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