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Haytton Family History

Haytton 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: Hatton, Hayton, Payton, Halton, Hampton, Gayton, Harston, Layton

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Where is the Haytton family from?

You can see how Haytton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haytton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Haytton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Haytton families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Haytton's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Haytton families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Haytton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haytton 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Haytton. 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 1 military records available for the last name Haytton. For the veterans among your Haytton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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