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 28
Blacksmith 8
Dress Maker 2
Tailor 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Carter 2
Annuitant 1
Certificated Teacher 1
Mariner 1
Tailor Employing 4 Men 1
Wife 1
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 1
Apprentice To Grocer Business 1
Banker's Clerk 1
Bankers General Clerk 1
Black Smith & Foreman In Sulphate Chemical Works 1
Blacksmith Employing 2 Men 1
Blacksmiths Wife 1
Boot Maker 1
Carpenter's Apprentice 1
Church Clerk & Verger 1
Coal Inspector For Hull Mine Service 1
Coal Inspector's Wife 1
Draper Assistant Out Of Employ 1
General Labourer 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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