The belton Surname
belton Name Meaning and History
- English: habitational name from any of various places called Belton, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and Suffolk. The first element, bel, is of uncertain origin; the second is Old English tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
- Irish: the name Weldon, relatively common in Ireland, has sometimes been Gaelicized as de Bhéalatún and re-Anglicized as Veldon and Belton.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| john belton longford ireland | jackie jennings | 2 |
| Dorinda Elinor Belton |
 MHeins1961
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| Belton DNA Project |
presnip
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| Price Belton and Eliza Clemenger |
mab34491
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| Eliza Ann Belton in uk |
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| I'm a Belton from Ridgeway,SouthCarolina (Fairfield county) | Angela Belton | 14 |
| Mrs. Nellie E. Belton |
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| Re: Mary J. Belton m. William Presley |
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| Beltons in TN, KY, VA, WV | Jim Snow | 3 |
| Thomas Belton 1851 born in Canada? |
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