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Halton

85 named individuals sharing the Halton surname-sound, across 2,721 entries. This grouping clusters spelling variants that sound alike; it may include distinct families that happen to share a sound, and it cannot merge unrelated spellings of one family (e.g. Bello Campo/Beauchamp), treat it as a research aid, not an assertion of kinship.

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Spellings in this family: “Haiton” · “Haleghton” · “Haleton” · “Halghton” · “Halton” · “Halton'” · “Halughton” · “Hattene” · “Hatton” · “Hattone” · “Haulton” · “Hautayn” · “Hautein” · “Hauteyn” · “Hauton” · “Hauton'” · “Hawelton” · “Hawilton” · “Hayton” · “Helton” · “Heltun” · “Holton” · “Holton'”

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Family timeline (1244 to 1485, well-attested members)

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Henry de Halton 1251
1436
John de Holton 1255
1485
Thomas de Halghton 1254
1472
William de Hatton 1244
1466
Richard de Hatton 1259
1472
Robert de Hatton 1258
1483
Walter de Halton' 1251
1392
Geoffrey de Halton 1275
1317
Hugh de Hatton 1284
1474
Nicholas de Hayton 1287
1344
Peter de Haleton 1321
1342
Randolph de Hatton 1383
1406
Alice de Hayton 1304
1304
Andrew de Halton 1294
1294
Hamo Hauteyn 1257
1308
Josep de Hayton 1329
1329
Matthew Hauteyn 1349
1349
Nigel Hauteyn 1320
1324
Osbert de Halton 1303
1304
Payn de Hatton 1290
1290
Ralph de Halton 1291
1291
Randolf de Hatton 1376
1395
Simon de Halton 1260
1348
Stephen de Holton 1355
1355
Theobald Hautein 1303
1303

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Members by forename (medieval families reuse names; date order separates the generations)

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Randolph ×2

Reginald ×2

Alexander ×1

Alice ×1

Andrew ×1

Hamo ×1

Jordanesman ×1

Josep ×1

Matthew ×1

Michael ×1

Nigel ×1

Osbert ×1

Payn ×1

Ralph ×1

Randolf ×1

Simon ×1

Stephen ×1

Theobald ×1

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