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Ellen Atterton (born Field), 1876 - 1948
MyHeritage Family TreesEllen Haines (born Atterton), 1847 - 1928
MyHeritage Family TreesEllen Atterton (born Land), 1864 - 1920
MyHeritage Family TreesEllen Humphrey (born Atterton), born Circa 1877
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Ellen Palmer Atterton in The Golden Rule - Sep 3 1885
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Ellen Gladys Atterton, 1896 - 1970
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Ellen Rosa Atterton, 1884 - 1972
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Ellen Atterton, Circa 1837 - 1911
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Ellen Matilda Atterton, Circa 1874 - 1881
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005Ellen Atterton (born Field), 1876 - 1948
FamilySearch Family TreeEllen Haines (born Atterton), Circa 1846 - 1928
FamilySearch Family TreeEllen Atterton (born LAND), 1864 - 1920
FamilySearch Family TreeEllen Rosa Atterton (born HOWES), 1884 - 1972
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Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1881
1891 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1833
1891 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1837
1891 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1882
1891 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1844
1861 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1833
1861 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1895
1901 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1833
1901 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1881
1901 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1876
1901 England & Wales CensusEllen Atterton, born Circa 1870
1911 England & Wales Census
Ellen M Atterton, born Circa 1945
1950 United States Federal Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1791
1851 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1880
1881 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1835
1881 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1866
1881 England & Wales Census
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1833
1881 England & Wales CensusEllen Atterton (born Field), 1876 - 1948
Geni World Family Tree
Ellen Merle Atterton, born 1944
United States, Border Crossings from Canada, 1895-1956
Ellen Nurls Atterton, born 1941
United States, Border Crossings from Canada, 1895-1956
Ellen Matilda Atterton, born 1873
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Ellen Atterton, born 1880
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Ellen Gladys Atterton, 1896 - 1970
England & Wales Deaths, GRO Indexes, 1969 - 2007
Ellen Rosa Atterton, 1884 - 1972
England & Wales Deaths, GRO Indexes, 1969 - 2007Ellen Atterton, born 1877
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975Ellen Atterton, born 1877
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
Ellen R Atterton, born 1884
1939 Register of England & Wales
Ellen Atterton, born Circa 1833
1871 England & Wales Census
Ellen Merle Atterton (Owen)
Western United States, Marriage Index, 1838-2016Ellen Merle Atterton (Owen)
Utah, Marriages, 1887 - 1999
Ellen Rosa Atterton, died 1934
England & Wales, Index of Wills and Probates, 1853-1943
Ellen Atterton
Historical Books - Index of Authors and People Mentioned, 1811-2003
Ellen Frances Atterton
Historical Books - Index of Authors and People Mentioned, 1811-2003
Ellen Atterton
Historical Books - Index of Authors and People Mentioned, 1811-2003
Ellen Atterton
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The name Ellen has its roots in the Greek name "Helene," which means "torch" or "light," and is often associated with brightness and beauty. It first appeared in ancient Greece and has been widely used in various forms across Europe, particularly in English-speaking countries. Historically, the name gained popularity in the Middle Ages, partly due to the influence of the legendary figure Helen of Troy, whose beauty was said to have sparked the Trojan War. Ellen has several variations across different cultures, including Elena in Spanish and Italian, Helen in English, and Helene in French, each retaining the core meaning of light or brightness. The name has been borne by numerous notable figures throughout history, including writers, actresses, and political figures, often embodying qualities of intelligence, creativity, and leadership. Overall, Ellen remains a timeless name with a rich historical background and a positive connotation.
The last name Atterton is of English origin, specifically derived from a place name in the West Midlands of England. It is believed to have originated from the Old English elements "æt," meaning "at," and "torn," which refers to a farm or settlement, thus suggesting a meaning akin to "the farm at the settlement." Historically, surnames like Atterton were often adopted by individuals based on their geographical location or the characteristics of their land, indicating that the early bearers of the name were likely associated with agricultural activities or land ownership. Variations of the surname may include Atterton, Attertonne, and Attertonne, with differences in spelling and pronunciation reflecting regional dialects and linguistic evolution over time. While the name is not exceedingly common, it retains a connection to its roots in English history and geography, embodying the agrarian lifestyle of its early bearers.
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