Owston Family History
Owston Name Meaning
English: habitational name principally from Owston Yorkshire which is recorded as Auston in 1371 (compare Auston ) but also from one or more of a number of places similarly named such as Owston (Lincolnshire) Owston (Leicestershire) Ouston (Durham) and Ouston (Northumberland).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022