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Addelton Family History

Addelton Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Alderton, Anderton, Adelson, Anderson, Alton, Elton, Hazelton, Felton

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Where is the Addelton family from?

You can see how Addelton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Addelton family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Addelton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Addelton family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Addelton's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Addelton families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Addelton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Addelton census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Addelton. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Addelton. For the veterans among your Addelton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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