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Adamton Family History

Adamton 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: Adamson, Dalton, Damon, Danton, Adamo, Dayton, Adamian, Damron

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Where is the Adamton family from?

You can see how Adamton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adamton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Adamton families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Adamton family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Adamton's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Adamton families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Adamton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adamton 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Adamton. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Adamton. For the veterans among your Adamton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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