Origins of the Sholton surname

About the Sholtons

We have a total of 258 records for people with the last name Sholton.

Find out more about your family in our records

    or try an advanced search
    Start free trial
    I’ve managed to trace back to the mid-1500s! I can’t believe it! Utterly engrossing and I have uncovered some quite moving and heartbreaking stories attached to various ancestors. You don’t need any qualifications to start - just time patience, and some information.
    SS
    Stuart
    Trustpilot logoTrustpilot 5 stars
    1 of 3

    Start your family tree

    Trace your family back in time. Make new discoveries and see what other Findmypast family historians in our genealogy community have discovered about the Sholtons.

    Sign up to get started

    Delve deeper into the Sholton family's history

    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest MidlandsEastLondonSouth EastSouth WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Sholtons lived in northern-ireland

    Census records trace your ancestors through each generation, so you can follow where your relatives lived through each decade.

    Interesting facts about Sholton

    How common is your surname?

    You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

    We have for the Sholton surname. The oldest one dates back to .

    Who were Sholtons most likely to marry?

    Wennings

    &

    Our tell us which families married Sholtons.

    What are the most common Sholton first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Ann

    Our tell us the names of Sholton family members
    Man with milk churns and census card collage
    Census records provide incredible detail on names, ages, marital statuses, occupations and more.

    Common jobs for Sholtons

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Sholtons in 1921

    House Keeper

    3

    Living On Own Means

    3

    Housemaid

    2

    Assistant

    1

    Cashier

    1

    Common male occupations for Sholtons in 1921

    Farmer

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    Farm Servant

    2

    General Laborer

    2

    Grocers Assistant

    2

    We found over 220,000 family trees with the Sholton surname

    Trace your family back in time and see what other Findmypast family historians in our genealogy community have discovered about the Sholtons.

    Search for a relative in our family trees

    Learn more about the lives of Sholton family members

    Share your discoveries

    Look for a different surname