Tilton

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Tilton

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Habitational surname from the village of Tilton on the Hill, in Leicestershire, from the Old English personal name Tila + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

proper noun Tiltons

  1. countable, uncountable A surname from Old English.
  2. countable, uncountable A village in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States.
  3. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States.
  4. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Fleming County, Kentucky, United States.
  5. countable, uncountable A town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States.

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@misc{tilton_2026,
  title = {Tilton},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tilton},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}