Edgington Family History
Edgington Name Meaning
English (West Midlands): probably a habitational name, of uncertain
origin. It may be from a lost place, so named as the ‘settlement (Old
English tun) associated with Ecgi’, a short form of
the various compound names with the first element ecg ‘edge’,
‘point’ (of a weapon). Alternatively, it may be a variant of
Erdington (see Edrington).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Edgington Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Edgington families
 89 - 176  30 - 88 |
 1 - 29  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Edgington Family Origin
Edgington Emigration Information (US)
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Edgington Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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