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 888
Coal Miner 95
Agricultural Labourer 68
Dress Maker 45
General Labourer 41
Domestic Servant 36
Labourer 35
General Servant 28
House Keeper 23
Annuitant 18
Joiner 18
Charwoman 16
General Servant Domestic 16
Farm Labourer 15
Laundress 14
Farm Servant Indoor 14
Cotton Weaver 13
Blacksmith 12
General Domestic Servant 12
Farmer 11
Grocer 11
Farmers Son 11
Carpenter 10
Bricklayer 10
Servant 9

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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