Calton Family History
Calton Name Meaning
English: habitational name from either of two places, in
Staffordshire and North Yorkshire, named Calton, from Old English
calf ‘calf’ + tun ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’. There
are also numerous minor places so named, notably in Yorkshire and
Derbyshire, and they may also have given rise to the surname in some
instances.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Calton Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Calton families
 29 - 55  10 - 28 |
 1 - 9  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Calton families
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65 - 128 22 - 64 |
1 - 21 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Calton families
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10 - 18 4 - 9 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Calton Family Origin
Calton Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Calton
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Calton Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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