There are
2768
Gadsdens in the USA
Gadsden is the
11393rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Gadsden

ChristopherGadsden

American political leader and soldier, known for being one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and a prominent leader during the American Revolution.

JamesGadsden

American diplomat and soldier, known for negotiating the Gadsden Purchase, which established the current border between the United States and Mexico.

ChristopherGadsden

British naval officer, remembered for his contributions to maritime exploration in the 18th century.

PhilipGadsden

English physician, noted for his contributions to the field of medical research and his involvement in the establishment of medical institutions.

JosephGadsden

African-American slave and skilled blacksmith, known for his role in the 1822 slave rebellion in Charleston, South Carolina.

Gadsden Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Gadsden has English origins.
Geographic DistributionGadsden is associated with various places, including Gadsden, Alabama in the United States.
VariationsVariations of the Gadsden surname include Gadson, Gadsdon, and Gaddesden.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration related to the Gadsden surname occurred during different periods and in various places. Some notable examples include migration of Gadsden descendants from England to the United States during the colonial era and later immigration of individuals with the Gadsden surname from other countries to the United States seeking better economic opportunities.