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This
page contains links to the various Dufton Family History records.
The information focuses mainly on Cumbrian and Northumbrian branches
of the family, but also contains some information for the Yorkshire
and Scottish Duftons.
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Millie Dufton born 13th August 2007

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These are links to the
Dufton Birth, Marriages and Death records. These lists
are made mainly from the official record indexes held by the Family
Record Office. However, there are many errors in the official
records so our lists include corrected information.
We hold copies of some of the various certificates.
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Dufton births from 1837 to today.
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Dufton marriages from 1837 to today.
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Dufton
deaths from 1837 to today.
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Link to the baptism, marriages
and burial parish records for the various Cumbrian, Northumbrian
and some North Yorkshire parishes that hold information regarding
Duftons. Records are taken from the parish records and bishop's
transcripts. The earliest record being from 1540.
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Link to some of the Dufton
wills that have been published in Cumberland and Westmorland,
and that we hold copies of.
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The link to the descendants
chart of William Dufton of Melkinthorpe from whom all the Cumbrian
and Northumbrian Duftons are descended.
It is a dynamic chart that enables you to move around the various
branches of the family tree. Thomas Dufton, the first
Durham Dufton is highlighted in blue.
Sorry, but it takes a moment or two to load the
large data base.
The original chart has been printed onto paper and measures
a cumbersome 30 feet in length and 3feet high.
Updated July 2011
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Link to the complete
detailed archive information, going back to the early 1500s, for
everyone that is recorded on the above chart, and who is connected
to the Duftons whose families originate from Westmorland, Cumberland,
Durham and Northumberland.
Updated July 2011
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Link to the early Cumbrian
Dufton families chart, and notes.
This is a not a complete chart, but research continues with
it....
It is a dynamic chart that enables you to move around the various
branches of the family tree.
Sorry, but it takes a moment or two to load the
data base.
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Pedigree charts for my
family.
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Link to the various returns
from the 1841 - 1911 censuses for Dufton families with connections
to Cumbria and Northumbria.
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A list of documents and
references that contain information on the Duftons of Cumbria
that have been referred to in this research. Also, the various
books and resources that have provided background information,
and may be of interest to others.
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Link to the family tree
charts and archive information for both the Yorkshire and Scottish
Duftons.
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Link to John G Dufton's
hand drawn charts of Yorkshire Dufton family trees.
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Dufton Family Website
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