Stanton Name Meaning: Locational for one of many places named 'Stanton' or 'Staunton'. Old English stan 'stone' + tun 'enclosure'.
These settlements are mainly situated on stony ground,'farmstead on stony ground',adopted by its inhabitants.
Discover how your Stanton ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 130 |
| Buckinghamshire | 98 |
| Berkshire | 30 |
| Cambridgeshire | 37 |
| Channel Islands | 11 |
| Cheshire | 223 |
| Cornwall | 63 |
| Cumberland | 10 |
| Derbyshire | 118 |
| Devon | 87 |
| Dorset | 25 |
| Durham | 148 |
| Essex | 158 |
| Gloucestershire | 195 |
| Hampshire | 88 |
| Herefordshire | 15 |
| Hertfordshire | 49 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 30 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 82 |
| Lancashire | 841 |
| Leicestershire | 86 |
| Lincolnshire | 95 |
| London | 1,246 |
| Middlesex | 139 |
| Northumberland | 100 |
| Norfolk | 104 |
| Northamptonshire | 272 |
| Nottinghamshire | 95 |
| Oxfordshire | 88 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 30 |
| Shropshire | 50 |
| Suffolk | 33 |
| Somerset | 29 |
| Surrey | 87 |
| Sussex | 52 |
| Staffordshire | 648 |
| Warwickshire | 384 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 37 |
| Worcestershire | 409 |
| Yorkshire | 414 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 34 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 15 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 106 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 2 |
| Monmouthshire | 69 |
| Pembrokeshire | 2 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| General Labourer | 107 |
| Living On Own Means | 77 |
| Dress Maker | 55 |
| General Servant Domestic | 49 |
| Scholar | 46 |
| Laundress Wash | 39 |
| Dock Labourer | 36 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 28 |
| Domestic Servant | 25 |
| Tailoress | 25 |
| Cook Domestic | 24 |
| Cotton Weaver | 23 |
| House Maid Domestic | 20 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 20 |
| Fisherman | 20 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 19 |
| Farmer | 18 |
| Dressmaker | 16 |
| School | 16 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 16 |
| Bricklayer | 15 |
| Carpenter | 15 |
| Charwoman | 14 |
| Nurse Domestic | 14 |
| Labourer | 13 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Stanton | 2,932 |
| William Stanton | 2,859 |
| John Stanton | 2,605 |
| Thomas Stanton | 1,631 |
| Elizabeth Stanton | 1,510 |
| George Stanton | 1,426 |
| Sarah Stanton | 1,410 |
| James Stanton | 1,339 |
| Ann Stanton | 919 |
| Henry Stanton | 720 |
| Ellen Stanton | 662 |
| Joseph Stanton | 654 |
| Jane Stanton | 630 |
| Charles Stanton | 592 |
| Emma Stanton | 591 |
| Annie Stanton | 583 |
| Eliza Stanton | 559 |
| Edward Stanton | 518 |
| Alice Stanton | 486 |
| Richard Stanton | 483 |
| Margaret Stanton | 474 |
| Samuel Stanton | 459 |
| Robert Stanton | 441 |
| Frederick Stanton | 434 |
| Alfred Stanton | 432 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanton | 100% | 42,031 |
| 2 | Stainton | 88% | 7,498 |
| 3 | Stenton | 86% | 3,980 |
| 4 | Stinton | 86% | 3,877 |
| 5 | Staunton | 88% | 2,003 |
| 6 | Stonton | 86% | 242 |
| 7 | Steenton | 75% | 182 |
| 8 | Stantan | 86% | 154 |
The surname Stanton is the most popular version of all its varients