Family descended from the founders of Walmart
This article is about the Walton family, founders of
Walmart . For the television program, see
The Waltons .
Walton Etymology Walton (surname); for "a place with the suffix tun ('town, farm, hamlet') and one of the prefixes wald ('a wood'), walesc ('foreigner') or walh ('farm worker')"Founder Sam Walton (1918–1992)Titles Founder of Walmart , richest family in the world Estate(s) $US215 billion (2020)[1]
The Walton family is an American family whose collective fortune derived from Walmart makes them the richest family in the world.[2] [3] [4] [5]
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