Winton Family History
Winton Name Meaning
Scottish and English: habitational name from any of various places
called Winton. Those near Edinburgh and in North Yorkshire are named
from the Old English byname or personal name Wine (meaning
‘friend’) + Old English tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; one
in former Westmorland (now Cumbria) probably has as its first element
an Old English winn ‘pasture’; and one in Lancashire has Old
English wiðigen ‘growing with willows’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Winton Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Winton families
 109 - 216  37 - 108 |
 1 - 36  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Winton families
|
60 - 117 21 - 59 |
1 - 20 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Winton Family Origin
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Winton Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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