Gilton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Gilton ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gilton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gilton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 2
Shipping Clerk 2
Wheel Wright 2
Cook 2
Fisherman 2
Lace Maker 1
Private 2nd Batt 12th Regiment 1
Private In The Army 1
House Keeper 1
Bonnett Maker 1
Carter 1
Cotton Machine Feeder 1
House Servant 1
Printers & Manufacturer Employing 9 Men & 2 Boys 1
Quilt Stitcher 1
Salesman 1
Tailor 1
Potter & Bear & Eating House Teacher 1
Captain, Royal Engineer 1
Brass Founder 1
Cork Screw Maker 1
Excavator 1
Ag Pupil 1
Methodist New Conception Minister 1

Gilton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Eagleton 50% 3,017
2 Galton 83% 2,604
3 Egleton 57% 1,614
4 Gaulton 71% 1,449
5 Goulton 71% 887
6 Golton 83% 684
7 Gilton 100% 477
8 Egalton 71% 313
9 Egelton 71% 227

Did you know?

The surname Gilton is the 7th most popular variant of Eagleton.

Search for the Gilton family