Surnames

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Gaines
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gaines.

Gallagher
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gallagher.

Galloway
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Galloway.

Gamble
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gamble.

Unattached BMDs for Gamble:


Marriage 1914
 

Ganson
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Ganson.

Gardiner
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gardiner.

Gardner
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gardner.

Unattached BMDs for Gardner:


Marriages 1908, 1915, 1943
 

Gardom
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gardom.

Garfitt
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Garfitt.

Unattached BMDs for Garfitt:


Death 1907
 

Garforth
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Garforth.

Unattached BMDs for Garforth:


Marriages 1900, 1920; Death 1834
 

Garlick
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Garlick.

Unattached BMDs for Garlick:


Marriage 1915
 

Garner
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Garner.

Garnet
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Garnet.

Garnett

The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.

There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Garnett.

Unattached BMDs for Garnett:


Marriages 1874, 1921; Death 1899
 

Garratt
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Garratt.

Garrett
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Garrett.

Garsed
A variant of the surname Garside.

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

Jane Garsed is recorded in Halifax in 1576

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Garsed.

Unattached BMDs for Garsed:


Baptism 1842; Death 1805
 

Garside
Other forms of the surname include Garsed and Gartside.

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

James Garside is recorded at Old Lindley in 1609.

The name originates at Garside [or Gartside] in Lancashire

There are over 30 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Garside, as discussed in the Garside Sidetrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.

Unattached BMDs for Garside:


Marriages 1907, 1911, 1918; Death 1907
 

Gartside
A variant of the surname Garside.

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

John de Gartside is recorded at Billington in 1379

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gartside.

Gascoigne

The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gascoigne.

Gath
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gath.

Gaukrodger
A variant of the surname Gaukroger

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gaukrodger.

Unattached BMDs for Gaukrodger:


Marriages 1868, 1914
 

Gaukroger
Other forms of the surname include Gaukrodger and Gawkroger.

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

George Redmonds writes that the surname may have originated in Sowerby.

It is possibly derived from the Norse element gauk [a cuckoo or a left-handed or clumsy person] and rocher [rocks].

Other origins have been proposed.

There are over 40 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gaukroger, as discussed in the Gaukroger Sidetrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.

Unattached BMDs for Gaukroger:


Baptism 1819; Marriages 1886, 1899, 1938
 

See Gaukroger family and Platts surname

Gaunt
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gaunt.

Gawkrodger

The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gawkrodger.

Gawkroger
A variant of the surname Gaukroger

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gawkroger.

Gawthorpe
Another form of the surname is Gawthrop

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gawthorpe.

Gawthrop
A variant of the surname Gawthorpe

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gawthrop.

Gay
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gay.

Unattached BMDs for Gay:


Marriage 1907
 

Gee
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gee.

Unattached BMDs for Gee:


Marriages 1845, 1868, 1907, 1920, 1944
 

Gelder
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gelder.

George
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname George.

Gernet
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gernet.

Gibb
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gibb.

Gibson
The surname is patronymic and means the son of Gib, a form of Gilbert.

There are over 80 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gibson, as discussed in the Gibson Sidetrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.

Unattached BMDs for Gibson:


Marriages 1804, 1806, 1867, 1871, 1873, 1885, 1906, 1907, 1920, 1936; Death 1900
 

Gidley
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gidley.

Gill

The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.

There are over 50 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gill, as discussed in the Gill Sidetrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.

Unattached BMDs for Gill:


Marriages 1863, 1883, 1931; Deaths 1835, 1899
 

Gillam
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gillam.

Gillibrand
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gillibrand.

Gillmor
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gillmor.

Girdler
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Girdler.

Gladding
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gladding.

Gladwin
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gladwin.

Glasse
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Glasse.

Gleadall
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gleadall.

Gleadell
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gleadell.

Gleaden
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gleaden.

Gleadhall
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gleadhall.

Gleadhill
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gleadhill.

Gleadle
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gleadle.

Gleadon
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gleadon.

Gledall
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gledall.

Gledden
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gledden.

Gledhall
A variant of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gledhall.

Gledhill
Other forms of the surname include Gladding, Gleadall, Gleadell, Gleaden, Gleadhall, Gleadhill, Gleadle, Gleadon, Gledall, Gledden, Gledhall and Gleidhill.

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

Recorded in 1275. May be derived from the old name from Beacon Hill, or, more generally

the hill of the kites

The arms of the Gledhill family – as depicted at Barkisland Hall – depicts the red kite, the gled.

There are over 170 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gledhill, as discussed in the Gledhill Sidetrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.

Unattached BMDs for Gledhill:


Baptism 1842; Marriages 1835, 1861, 1867, 1874, 1887, 1894, 1896, 1903, 1907, 1909, 1975; Deaths 1805, 1835, 1899, 1900, 1907
 

Gleidhill
An old form of the surname Gledhill

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gleidhill.

Glendenning
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Glendenning.

Unattached BMDs for Glendenning:


Marriages 1884, 1921
 

Glendinning
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Glendinning.

Unattached BMDs for Glendinning:


Marriage 1806
 

Glover
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Glover.

Goddard
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goddard.

Unattached BMDs for Goddard:


Baptism 1826
 

Godfrey
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Godfrey.

Unattached BMDs for Godfrey:


Marriages 1914, 1924
 

Godley
Other forms of the surname include Godly and Goodley

Henry Godley is recorded at Sowerby in 1275, Eva of Godley is recorded at Godley in 1307 and John de Godlay is recorded at Rishworth in 1379.

The name may have originated in Godley, Rishworth

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Godley.

Godly
A variant of the surname Godley

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Godly.

Gold
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gold.

Goldthorp
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goldthorp.

Goldthorpe
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goldthorpe.

Gomersall
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gomersall.

Gooch
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gooch.

Goodaire
Other forms of the surname include Gooder, Goodier and Goodyear

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goodaire.

Unattached BMDs for Goodaire:


Marriage 1907
 

Goodall
Another form of the surname is Goodhall

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goodall.

Unattached BMDs for Goodall:


Marriage 1917; Death 1907
 

Gooder
A variant of the surname Goodaire

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gooder.

Unattached BMDs for Gooder:


Death 1907
 

Goodfellow
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goodfellow.

Unattached BMDs for Goodfellow:


Marriage 1882; Death 1861
 

Goodger
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goodger.

Goodhall
A variant of the surname Goodall

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goodhall.

Goodier
A variant of the surname Goodaire

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goodier.

Goodley
A variant of the surname Godley

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goodley.

Goodman
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goodman.

Goodwin
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goodwin.

Unattached BMDs for Goodwin:


Death 1907
 

Goodyear
A variant of the surname Goodaire

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goodyear.

Unattached BMDs for Goodyear:


Birth 1887; Death 1907
 

Gordon
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gordon.

Gore
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gore.

Unattached BMDs for Gore:


Marriage 1912
 

Gorman
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gorman.

Gosling
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gosling.

Gothard
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gothard.

Gott
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gott.

Goucke
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Goucke.

Gough
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gough.

Unattached BMDs for Gough:


Marriage 1907
 

Graham
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Graham.

Unattached BMDs for Graham:


Marriages 1802, 1912
 

Grandage
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grandage.

Unattached BMDs for Grandage:


Marriage 1907
 

Grange
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grange.

Grant
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grant.

Grattan
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grattan.

Grave
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grave.

Gravenor
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gravenor.

Graves
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Graves.

Gray
There are over 20 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gray. This count does not include other forms of the surname.

Unattached BMDs for Gray:


Marriage 1900
 

Graydon
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Graydon.

Unattached BMDs for Graydon:


Marriages 1892, 1896, 1906, 1917
 

Greame
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Greame.

Greatorex
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Greatorex.

Greaves
There are over 20 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Greaves. This count does not include other forms of the surname.

Unattached BMDs for Greaves:


Marriages 1805, 1893, 1913
 

Green
There are over 60 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Green, as discussed in the Green Sidetrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.

Unattached BMDs for Green:


Marriages 1810, 1862, 1877, 1886, 1907, 1915, 1930; Death 1907
 

Greenfield

The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Greenfield.

Greenhalgh
Another form of the surname is Greenhough.

George Redmonds writes that the name originated in Lancashire and arrived in the Halifax area in the 1400s.

Henry Greneall is recorded at Hipperholme in 1461 and William Grenhalgh at Heptonstall in 1538

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Greenhalgh.

Unattached BMDs for Greenhalgh:


Marriages 1912, 1915
 

Greenhough
A variant of the surname Greenhalgh

There are currently no entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Greenhough.

Greening
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Greening.

Greenroyd

The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Greenroyd.

Unattached BMDs for Greenroyd:


Marriage 1805
 

Greenwood

John del Grenewode is recorded in 1275, and is said to descend from Wyomarus de Greenwode who established his home at what is now Greenwood Lee in 1154. William of Grenewode is recorded in 1439 as holding land and tenements called Leyrynge – or Learings – at Heptonstall.

By 1672, there were 90 Greenwoods in and around Heptonstall.

There are over 490 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Greenwood, as discussed in the Greenwood Sidetrack. This count does not include other forms of the surname.

Unattached BMDs for Greenwood:


Baptisms 1819, 1820, 1826, 1835; Marriages 1583, 1799, 1805, 1809, 1810, 1825, 1835, 1840, 1849, 1853, 1857, 1862, 1865, 1869, 1873, 1882, 1883, 1885, 1886, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1899, 1900, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1912, 1914, 1915, 1919, 1921, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1936, 1940; Deaths 1805, 1835, 1837, 1889, 1899, 1900, 1907; Death 1883; Death 1929
 

Later recorded as Grenewod and Grenewodde

Gregan
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gregan.

Gregory
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gregory.

Unattached BMDs for Gregory:


Marriages 1808, 1907
 

Gregson
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gregson.

Unattached BMDs for Gregson:


Marriages 1869, 1893, 1896; Death 1907
 

Grice
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grice.

Griffin
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Griffin.

Griffiths
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Griffiths.

Grime
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grime.

Grimmett
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grimmett.

Grimshaw

The Surname is discussed in the book Halifax & District Surnames by George Redmonds.

There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grimshaw.

Unattached BMDs for Grimshaw:


Marriage 1811
 

Grindrod
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grindrod.

Unattached BMDs for Grindrod:


Marriage 1894
 

Groom
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Groom.

Unattached BMDs for Groom:


Marriages 1890, 1907, 1916
 

Grummett
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grummett.

Grundy
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Grundy.

Unattached BMDs for Grundy:


Death 1899
 

Gudgeon
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gudgeon.

Guest
There are several entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Guest.

Unattached BMDs for Guest:


Marriage 1903
 

Guthrie
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Guthrie.

Gybson
There are a few entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Gybson.


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