Dayton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dayton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dayton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
General Labourer 2
Cotton Mule Piecer 2
Domestic Servant 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Carpenter 2
Cook Domestic 2
Horse Keeper On Farm 2
House Maid Domestic 2
Bricklayer 2
General Laundress 2
Porter In Hotel 1
Post Man 1
Railway Officer 1
Retired Cook 1
Sellerman 1
Shirt Machinist 1
Shop Keeper 1
Sister Of Charity R C 1
Barmaid 1
Dres 1
House Painter 1
Shoe Maker 1
Clerk Commercial 1

Dayton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Deighton 50% 10,394
2 Dayton 100% 1,673
3 Dyton 83% 494
4 Deayton 86% 179

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The surname Dayton is the 2nd most popular variant of Deighton.

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