Buxton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Buxton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Buxton family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 85
Female Servant 59
Independent 41
Male Servant 35
Labourer 31
Farmer 27
Cotton Spinner 15
Shoe Maker 12
Dress Maker 11
Frame Work Knitter 11
Blacksmith 10
Coal Miner 10
Lead Miner 10
Porter 10
Miller 9
Ag Labourer 9
Apprentice 8
Pupil 7
Clerk 7
Potter 7
Pauper 7
Collier 7
Butcher 6
Carpenter 6
Grocer 6

Buxton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Buxton 100% 28,679
2 Baxton 83% 2,040
3 Boxton 83% 672
4 Bexton 83% 664
5 Buckston 63% 151

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

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