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
School 236
Farm Labourer 25
At School 20
Private Means 17
Coal Miner Hewer 17
Labourer 16
Dressmaker 13
General Labourer 13
General Servant (domestic) 11
Joiner 11
Assisting In The Business 9
At Home 9
Domestic Servant 8
Teacher 8
Farmer 7
House Painter 7
Clerk 7
Servant 7
Blacksmith 7
Butcher 6
Grocer Assistant 6
School Girl 6
Bricklayer 6
Charwoman 6
None 6

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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