Last name: BURTON

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BURTON : This last name is indexed 675,165 times on Geneanet!

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BURTON : 1: English: habitational name from a placename that is very common in central and northern England. The derivation in most cases is from Old English burh ‘fort’ (see Burke) + tūn ‘enclosure settlement’.2: French (northeastern): regional variant of Berton.

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