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Walton Family History

Walton Genealogy & Family Tree

Walton is an English name from Lancashire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from people from various towns named Walton. The roots may mean wood, foreigner, or farm worker. One of the earliest known ancestors--Robertus de Woltan--was recorded in 1274. The family motto is Murus aeneus virtus which means "Virtue is a wall of brass."

Other spellings for the name include "Waltone." Notable people with the surname include American entrepreneur Sam Walton (founder of Wal-Mart), American jazz pianist Cedar Anthony Walton Jr., American actor David Walton (Fired Up!, Burlesque, About a Boy), and the fictional Walton family (The Waltons). The first Walton to come to America was John Walton in Virginia in 1623.

Walton Birth Records
Walton Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • William Wesley Walton -- --, 1867 May 9, 1961 Iowa
  • Nancy Walton -- --, 1808   North Carolina
  • James Walton -- --, 1851 September 16, 1908
  • Francis Edith Walton -- --, 1899 November 16, 1992
  • William Walton -- --, 1859 December 0, 1870 Pennsylvania
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