Eggleston Family History
- Eggleston Name Meaning
- English: habitational name from a place in County Durham so called, or from Egglestone in North Yorkshire, both named in Old English as Egleston, probably from the Old English personal name Ecgel (unattested) + tun ‘settlement’, ‘farmstead’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 449,835 Historical Documents with Eggleston on Ancestry
- 107,685 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 65,390 Census and Voter Lists
- 14,244 Military Records
- 4,473 Immigration Records
- 258,043 Member Trees
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Number of Eggleston families
 137 - 272  46 - 136 |
 1 - 45  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Eggleston families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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