As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

STRAITON.* " There was an old family of this name, designed of that Ilk, from the lauds of Straitou (in Ayrshire) of which King David I. gave them a charter." Nisbet.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.


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