Leighton
Leighton Genealogy and Family History
The earliest occurrence of the Leighton surname in our family history documents is from 1400, and we currently have 155,605 records where Leighton appears.
Typical jobs for Leightons
Hard-working people, the Leightons. 161 worked as labourers, according to the 1901 Census.
Where most Leightons lived
In the 1900s, you’d probably bump into a Leighton in Durham.
Leightons’ criminal history
How do we put this... Not all Leightons were angels, apparently. We found 84 in criminal records.
Leightons in World War I
According to the World War I records, 265 Leightons served in the First World War.