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Origin Displayed: English
Spelling variations include: Upton, Uppeton and others.
First found in Cornwall where they were seated from very ancient times, before and after the Norman Conquest in 1066.
Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: John Upton settled in Virginia in 1623; Thomas Upton settled in Georgia with his wife in 1680; Martha Upton settled in Virginia in 1700; Elizabeth Upton and her husband settled in Carolina in 1724.
(Above is a small excerpt from our 1800 word history)
Motto: Semper paratus
Motto Translated: Always prepared. |
Last Updated 12 Sep 2005
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