Last name: CRANSTON
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CRANSTON : This last name is indexed 39,672 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
CRANSTON : Scottish: habitational name from the barony of Cranston near Dalkeith (Midlothian) named from the genitive case of the Old English byname Cran meaning ‘crane’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
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