Leaton Family History
Leaton Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Leaton in Shropshire. The first
element is uncertain, but may be Old English hleo ‘shelter’
or (ge)l?t ‘watercourse’ (modern English ‘leat’). The
second element is Old English tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Leaton Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Leaton families
 26 - 49  9 - 25 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Leaton families
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Leaton Family Origin
Leaton Emigration Information (US)
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Leaton Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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