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Layton Family History
Layton Genealogy & Family TreeLayton is an English name from Huntingdon, England. It comes from the Old English Leac-tun which means "homestead where leeks are grown." The earliest known ancestor--Richard de Lecton--was recorded in 1201. The family motto is "Honor."
Other spellings of the name include "Laton," "Lawton," and "Leighton." Notable people with the surname include British filmmaker Bart Layton (The Imposter, Locked Up Abroad, Paranormal Witness), American baseball player Les Layton (New York Giants), and American musician Chris Layton (Double Trouble). The first Layton to come to the Americas was Edward Layton in Barbados in 1634.
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Layton Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Marie Aline Layton -- --, 1910 June 17, 2004 Missouri
- Edith Genevive Layton -- --, 1876 September 29, 1970 Illinois
- Larry Layton -- --, 1921 January 28, 2010
- Elias Layton -- --, 1764 December 0, 1824 Kentucky
- Daniel Layton -- --, 1729 December 0, 1818 New Jersey
Layton Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Anna E. Layton -- --, 1851 July 28, 1891 Pennsylvania
- Eva May Layton -- --, 1869 December 11, 1943
- Olive Byron Layton -- --, 1912 December 13, 1944 Texas
- Amos Layton -- --, 1817 May 8, 1821
- John Layton -- --, 1814 July 3, 1886
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