Gloden History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Gloden family

The surname Gloden was first found in West Prussia, Poland and Pomerelia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Gloden family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gloden research. Another 67 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1679 is included under the topic Early Gloden History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Gloden Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Glodde, Glodeau, Glud, Glude, Gloede, Gloden and others.

Early Notables of the Gloden family

Notable figures of the period with the name Gloden were

the Glodde or Gloden family of West Prussia

Gloden migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gloden Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Nocholas Gloden, who landed in Iowa in 1883 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Gloden (post 1700) +

Frederick Jean "Fred" Gloden Jr. (1918-2019), American football halfback who played one season with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL)
Justin Gloden (b. 1953), Luxembourgish athlete competing in the long-distance events at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)