Walden Family History
Walden Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the places, in Essex,
Hertfordshire, and North Yorkshire, named Walden, from Old English
w(e)alh ‘foreigner’, ‘Briton’, ‘serf’ (see Wallace) +
denu ‘valley’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Walden
Name Distribution of Walden Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Walden families
 173 - 344  58 - 172 |
 1 - 57  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Walden families
|
280 - 557 94 - 279 |
1 - 93 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Walden families
|
3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Walden census records
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Walden Family Origin
Walden Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Walden
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Walden Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Walden census records
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Walden Civil War Service Records
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