Matton History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Matton family

The surname Matton was first found in Oldenburg in Lower Saxony where the name Martin was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Matton family

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Matton Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Martin, Martinn, Martins, Martinnes, Martinns, Marttin, Marttins, Marttines, Martines, Martinss, Marrtin, Marrttin, Martine, Marttine and many more.

Early Notables of the Matton family

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Matton Ranking

In France, the name Matton is the 8,213^rd most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 1

Matton migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Matton Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Anthonie Matton, who settled in Jamestown, VA in 1700
Anthonie Matton, who arrived in Jamestown, Va in 1700 2
Thomas Matton, who landed in Virginia in 1703 2
Anthony Matton, who settled in Virginia in 1705

Citations +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)