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The earliest occurrence of the Nanton surname in our family history documents is from 1562, and we currently have 1,742 records where Nanton appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
1 Nantons were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Nantons were most likely to live in Lancashire.
Not all Nantons were law-abiding. We found 1 in criminal records.
No Nantons were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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