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peyton Name Meaning and History

English and Irish (County Donegal): variant spelling of Payton.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The peyton name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the peyton family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of peyton Families in the US in 1920
Number of peyton families
 87-171
 30-86
 1-29
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 275 - Messages: 835
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PEYTON/HUFFMAN, Orange Co. VA PatPoore 0
Tamasia Ann Peyton (1835-1905);Va>Ky Wiley Alston Jarrell 0
Micajah Peyton - VA>KY>IN Sharon Thomasson 33
James Peyton of Madison Co Va oclarke11 6
Bennett Peyton tpeyton247 0
John Peyton in VA okienana1950 0
Peyton-Kempers Shirley (Payton) Stewart 1
Peyton and Paytons of Ky. Shirley Payton 7
Tennessee Peyton who moved to AR lydia5255 0
Peyton/Payton in Iowa okienana50 1
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