Aiton Family History
Aiton Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Ayton in Berwickshire, ‘the
settlement on the Eye river’.English: habitational name
from a group of places in North Yorkshire called Ayton, from Old
English ea ‘river’ + tun ‘farmstead’, ‘estate’, or
from Eyton in Shropshire, named with Old English eg ‘island’
+ tun ‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Aiton Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Aiton families
 22 - 41  8 - 21 |
 1 - 7  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Aiton families
|
53 - 103 18 - 52 |
1 - 17 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Aiton Family Origin
Aiton Emigration Information (US)
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Aiton Family Occupations
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