The surname Anderton has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English personal name "Eandred," which was later combined with the word "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Over time, this evolved into the surname Anderton.
The first recorded instance of the surname Anderton in Ireland dates back to the 15th century. The Anderton family is known to have settled mainly in the province of Ulster, particularly in counties Antrim and Down. They were part of the wave of English and Scottish settlers who arrived during the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century.
Like many Irish surnames, the spelling of Anderton has undergone various changes over the centuries. It has been recorded as Anderson, Anderton, Andersson, and even MacAndrew.
Today, individuals with the surname Anderton can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Many have taken pride in their Irish heritage and continue to celebrate their roots.
Overall, the history of the Anderton surname among those of Irish descent is a testament to the enduring influence of migration, settlement, and cultural identity.
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| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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