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Early Origins of the Smythton family

The surname Smythton 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 Smythton family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Smythton research. Another 123 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1359, 1506, 1512, 1536, 1583 and 1613 are included under the topic Early Smythton History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Smythton Spelling Variations

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

Early Notables of the Smythton family

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Migration of the Smythton 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..



  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.


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