Atherton was a town that was initially called Aderton and later changed to Atherton. The town's name was used as a surname for identification purposes when people migrated from their place of birth to elsewhere in search of work.
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Atherton was a town that was initially called Aderton and later changed to Atherton. The town's name was used as a surname for identification purposes when people migrated from their place of birth to elsewhere in search of work.