Boylston Family History
Boylston Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Boylestone (Derbyshire). The placename is apparently from an Old English placename Bog-hyll ‘bow hill’ i.e. rounded hill in the genitive case with -es + tūn ‘farm village’. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022