Bolderson

Bolderson is a surname of English origin, predominantly found in the northern parts of England. The name is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Baldr" combined with the suffix "-son," which means "son of Baldr."

The first recorded instance of the surname Bolderson dates back to the late 19th century in the county of Yorkshire. The name was associated with families primarily engaged in agricultural and farming activities.

Over the years, the Bolderson family has spread to different parts of the United Kingdom and abroad, although its concentration remains in the original areas of Yorkshire and the surrounding regions.

Notable individuals bearing the surname Bolderson have made contributions to various fields such as academia, literature, and the arts. The name continues to be passed down through generations, preserving the heritage and lineage of the Bolderson family.

In modern times, individuals with the surname Bolderson often take pride in their ancestry and heritage, maintaining a connection to their English roots. The name serves as a reminder of the family's long-standing presence in the cultural tapestry of Britain.

There are approximately 409 people named Bolderson in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Bolderson.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • David
  • Jason
  • John
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Philip
  • Scott
  • Stephen

Female

  • Alison
  • Amanda
  • Christine
  • Emma
  • Jean
  • Margaret
  • Sally
  • Sarah
  • Susan
  • Victoria

Similar and related surnames

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