The interesting and outstanding surname Warburton, is of Anglo-Saxon origin and it is a locational name from either of two places called Warburton:
- Near Altrincham in Cheshire, United Kingdom
- Denby dale, urban district in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Locational surnames were originally given to local landowners and to the lord of the manor and especially to those former inhabitants who left their places of origin to live and work in another area or country.
Throughout the centuries, surnames in every country have continued to “develop” often leading to astonishing variants of the original spelling; thus Warberton ended up as Warburton.
How did the surname Warburton turn up in Carr District, New Market, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica West Indies?
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