This is a history of Linda Goulding's family; latterly of South Birmingham, 
originally from Gloucestershire.

The name Goulding is currently the 818th most common name in Great Britain with 
approximately 12,100 people sharing the name.

Goulding has many possible origins; it could be Anglo-Saxon, deriving from the 
place 'Golder' in Oxfordshire, or it might derive from the personal 
name 'Golding', 'Goulden' or 'Goldhere'.