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      Meaning of the first name
      Maston

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      From the marsh settlement

      Variations 
      Easton, Gaston, Manton

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Maston is derived from the English language and holds the meaning From the marsh settlement. This name finds its origins in medieval England, where it was used to describe individuals living near or working in marshy areas. the name Maston was primarily adopted as a way to identify and differentiate people residing in such settlements from others in the region.

      In historical contexts, the name Maston appears in various records and documents, providing glimpses into its usage throughout the centuries. It can be found in census data, land and property records, as well as church registers. These historical references highlight the prevalence of the name Maston among English-speaking communities and attest to its enduring usage over time.

      In modern-day usage, the name Maston continues to be found, albeit less frequently. With its origin tied to a specific geographical characteristic, the name Maston serves as a reminder of the historical association with marshy settlements. Although some individuals with the name Maston may still reside or have ancestral roots in such areas, it is now more commonly encountered as a personal name rather than a descriptive identifier. Overall, the name Maston preserves its etymological significance while evolving to adapt to changing naming conventions and societal trends.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Maston.
      Brown

      is the most common surname for Maston.

      Mary

      is the most common spouse name for Maston.

      John

      is the most common child name for Maston.

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