Skip to main content

Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (Bedfordshire) : habitational name from an unidentified place. In Tudor records, the surname is generally spelled Logsden or Loggesden. It may be a variant of Loxton, name of a place in Somerset, or possibly an irregularly altered form of Roxton, name of a place in Bedfordshire (see Ruxton).
  • A William Logsden is recorded in Somerset Co., MD, tax rolls in the late 17th century.

Join the Family

Your partner in parenting from baby name inspiration to college planning.

Subscribe