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
Scholar 522
Agricultural Labourer 61
Labourer 57
Coal Miner 44
General Servant 31
Domestic Servant 29
Lead Miner 21
Annuitant 19
Servant 18
Dress Maker 17
Carpenter 16
Farm Servant 15
House Keeper 15
Gardener 13
Miner 12
Wife Of Above 12
Pott Hawker 12
Blacksmith 10
Silk Winder 10
Clerk 10
Ag Labourer 10
Farmer 9
Tailor 9
General Servant Domestic 8
Charwoman 8

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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