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 552
Coal Miner 98
Agricultural Labourer 42
General Labourer 40
Domestic Servant 30
Dress Maker 27
Farmer 23
Living On Own Means 22
General Servant 18
Living On Her Own Means 18
General Servant Domestic 16
Labourer 15
Gardener 11
Blacksmith 11
Grocer 10
Carter 9
House Keeper 9
Cotton Weaver 8
Farm Labourer 8
Laundress 8
Carpenter 7
Charwoman 7
General Domestic Servant 7
Grocer Assistant 7
Clerk 7

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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