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Location:
England
Description
This is a central page for organizing genealogy related to Pendleton families and information about individuals, places, and things named Pendleton.
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Origins of the Surname Pendleton
The surname refers to the summit of the hill. In Gaelic, from "pendle", the summit, and "dun", a hill.
Pen-dal-ton, the town at the head of the valley. There is a hill name "Pendle" + Old English "tun" which is an enclosure or settlement. It is located in Pendlebury, Lancashire County.
Geographic Centers of Pendleton Families
In the UK, most live in Lancashire Co. area.
In the USA, many live in Virginia, Kentucky and Missouri and New York.
Pendletons on WikiTree
Here is the Pendelton index. Also see Pendlten.
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