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Early Origins of the Toote family

The surname Toote was first found in Yorkshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1219 when Richard and William Tutt held estates in that shire.

Early History of the Toote family

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Toote Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tout, Tut, Tutt, Tute, Tutte, Toot, Toote, Toute and others.

Early Notables of the Toote family

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Migration of the Toote family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who were recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..


Contemporary Notables of the name Toote (post 1700) +

  • Gloria E. A. Toote (b. 1932), American Republican politician, Candidate for New York State Assembly from New York County 12th District, 1958 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 12) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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