Marton Family History
- Marton Name Meaning
- English: habitational name from any of several places so called, principally in Lincolnshire, Warwickshire, and North Yorkshire, named in Old English as ‘settlement by a lake’ (from mere or mær ‘pool’, ‘lake’ + tun ‘settlement’) or as ‘settlement by a boundary’ (from (ge)mære ‘boundary’ + tun ‘settlement’). Compare Martin 2. Hungarian (Márton): from the Hungarian personal name Márton (see Martin 1).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 302,983 Historical Documents with Marton on Ancestry
- 174,802 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 88,318 Census and Voter Lists
- 5,194 Military Records
- 14,314 Immigration Records
- 20,355 Member Trees
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Number of Marton families
 238 - 473  80 - 237 |
 1 - 79  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Marton families
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24 - 45 9 - 23 |
1 - 8 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Marton census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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