Hedden Family History
Hedden Name Meaning
English: habitational name from various places such as Headon,
Nottinghamshire, Hedon in East Yorkshire, and Heddon on the Wall and
Black Heddon. Northumberland. The first is probably named from Old
English heah ‘high’ + dun ‘hill’; the others have
the same second element, combined with Old English h?þ
‘heath’, ‘heather’.North German (Frisian): variant of
Hadden.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Hedden
Name Distribution of Hedden Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hedden families
 29 - 56  10 - 28 |
 1 - 9  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hedden families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hedden census records
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Hedden Family Origin
Hedden Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Hedden Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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