Boten History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe name Boten is Anglo-Saxon in origin. It was a name given to a maker of buttons. The surname Boten was originally derived from the Old French word boton, the name for a maker and seller of buttons. Early Origins of the Boten familyThe surname Boten was first found in Sussex, where they held a family seat from ancient times. Early History of the Boten familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Boten research. Another 251 words (18 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1317, 1327, 1500, 1568, 1578, 1589 and 1683 are included under the topic Early Boten History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Boten Spelling VariationsUntil the dictionary, an invention of only the last few hundred years, the English language lacked any comprehensive system of spelling rules. Consequently, spelling variations in names are frequently found in early Anglo-Saxon and later Anglo-Norman documents. One person's name was often spelled several different ways over a lifetime. The recorded variations of Boten include Botten, Button, Boton, Botun, Buttone, Botting and others. Early Notables of the Boten familyMore information is included under the topic Early Boten Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Boten Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
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