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Midlton Family History

Midlton 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: Milton, Hilton, Moulton, Middleton, Wilton, Bilton, Mitton, Melton

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Where is the Midlton family from?

You can see how Midlton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Midlton family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1880. The most Midlton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Midlton family living in Kincardineshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Midlton's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Midlton families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Midlton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Midlton 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 Midlton. 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 9 military records available for the last name Midlton. For the veterans among your Midlton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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