Wheaton Family History
Wheaton Name Meaning
English: habitational name of uncertain origin, possibly from
places in Lancashire and East and West Yorkshire named Weeton, from
Old English wiðig ‘willow’ + tun ‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Wheaton Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Wheaton families
 140 - 278  47 - 139 |
 1 - 46  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Wheaton Family Origin
Wheaton Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Wheaton Emigration Information (AU)
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Wheaton Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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Military Service by Wheaton
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