Summerton Family History
Summerton Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a place named Somerton, usually
from Old English sumor ‘summer’ + tun ‘farmstead’,
notably Somerton in Oxfordshire, where the surname is still relatively
common. There are also places so named in Somerset and Norfolk which
may also have contributed to the surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Summerton Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Summerton families
 6 - 9  3 - 5 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Summerton families
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45 - 88 16 - 44 |
1 - 15 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Summerton families
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7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Summerton Family Origin
Summerton Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Summerton
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Summerton Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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