Eaton Family History
Eaton Surname Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places called Eaton or Eton such as Eaton Socon (Bedfordshire) Eaton (Cheshire) or Eton (Buckinghamshire) named from either Old English ēa ‘river’ or ēg ‘island low-lying land’ + tūn ‘enclosure settlement’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022