Calton Family History
- Calton Name Meaning
- English: habitational name from either of two places, in Staffordshire and North Yorkshire, named Calton, from Old English calf ‘calf’ + tun ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’. There are also numerous minor places so named, notably in Yorkshire and Derbyshire, and they may also have given rise to the surname in some instances.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 90,934 Historical Documents with Calton on Ancestry
- 33,865 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 22,396 Census and Voter Lists
- 2,215 Military Records
- 1,419 Immigration Records
- 31,039 Member Trees
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Number of Calton families
 65 - 128  22 - 64 |
 1 - 21  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Calton families
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10 - 18 4 - 9 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Calton census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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