Pexton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pexton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pexton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Blacksmith 5
Agricultural Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
Joiner Carpenter 2
Shoe Maker 2
Brazier Journeyman 1
Boot Binder 1
Boot Maker 1
Porter 1
Working Brewer 1
Milliner 1
Carriers Clerk 1
Ag Lab & Cowkeeper 1
Bar Maid & House Keeper 1
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Brick Layer 1
Cordwainer 1
Farmer Of 34 Acres 1
Gardeners Boy 1
Grocer's Porter 1
Inn Keeper 1
Mariner 1
Master Shoe Maker Employ 1 Man 1
Masters Wife 1

Pexton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Paxton 83% 10,135
2 Pixton 83% 1,383
3 Pexton 100% 974
4 Poxton 83% 560
5 Puxton 83% 214
6 Peckston 63% 104

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The surname Pexton is the 3rd most popular variant of Paxton.

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