Show ContentsSmitty History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Smitty family

The surname Smitty was first found in Midlothian at Smytheton, now named Smeaton 1 or in the North Riding of Yorkshire at either Great Smeaton, Kirk Smeaton or Little Smeaton. 2

Early History of the Smitty family

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Smitty Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Smeaton, Smeeton, Smitten, Smitton, Smeton, Smithton and many more.

Early Notables of the Smitty family

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Migration of the Smitty family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Marmaduke Smeaton settled in Virginia in 1685; Adam and Martin Smitten settled in Philadelphia in 1754. In Newfoundland, the family settled in St. John's..


Contemporary Notables of the name Smitty (post 1700) +

  • William Smitty Pignatelli, American Democratic Party politician, Member of Massachusetts State House of Representatives Fourth Berkshire District; Elected 2002 3


  1. Reaney, P.H and R.M. Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames. London: Routledge, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-415-05737-X)
  2. Lower, Mark Anthony, Patronymica Britannica, A Dictionary of Family Names of the United Kingdom. London: John Russel Smith, 1860. Print.
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 4) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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