Paxton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Paxton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Paxton family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 46
Independent 20
Female Servant 17
Ag Labourer 15
Farmer 12
Labourer 8
Male Servant 6
Lace Maker 5
Blacksmith 5
Carpenter 4
Shoe Maker 4
Weaver 4
Carrier 4
Mariner 3
Cotton Doubler 3
Gardener 3
Pupil 3
Stockinger 3
Joiner 3
Shipwright 3
Coal Miner 3
Grocer 2
Gardner 2
Dress Maker 2
Baker 2

Paxton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Paxton 100% 10,135
2 Pixton 83% 1,383
3 Pexton 83% 974
4 Poxton 83% 560
5 Puxton 83% 214

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The surname Paxton is the most popular version of all its varients

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