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Early Origins of the Smiton family

The surname Smiton 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 Smiton family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Smiton 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 Smiton History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Smiton Spelling Variations

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

Early Notables of the Smiton family

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Smiton migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Smiton Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Sarah Smiton, who landed in Maryland in 1666 3
  • William Smiton, who arrived in Maryland in 1666 3


  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.
  3. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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