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eggleston Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from a place in County Durham so called, or from Egglestone in North Yorkshire, both named in Old English as Egleston, probably from the Old English personal name Ecgel (unattested) + tun ‘settlement’, ‘farmstead’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of eggleston Families in the US in 1920
Number of eggleston families
 152-302
 51-151		 1-50
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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