Welden (surname)

Last updated April 01, 2025

Welden is an English language surname,^[1]^[2] a variant of Weldon. Notable people with the name include:

Ben Welden (1901–1997), American character actor
Louis Welden Hawkins (1849–1910), English symbolist painter
Oliver Welden (1946–2021), Chilean poet
Paula Jean Welden (1928–1946), American college student who disappeared while walking on Vermont's Long Trail hiking route
Thomas King Weldon (1826–1894), New Zealand police officer

References

↑ "Welden Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved 2022-08-20. Welden Surname Definition: Local. From Weald, woody, a wood, and den, a valley.
↑ "Welden Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2022-08-20. German: Habitational Name From Any Of Several Places So Named For Example Near Augsberg And Near Kaufbeuren. English: Variant Of Weldon.

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[1] "Welden Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved 2022-08-20. Welden Surname Definition: Local. From Weald, woody, a wood, and den, a valley.

[2] "Welden Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2022-08-20. German: Habitational Name From Any Of Several Places So Named For Example Near Augsberg And Near Kaufbeuren. English: Variant Of Weldon.

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