Thaxton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 17
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 1
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Thaxton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thaxton family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Factory Operative 2
Ag Lab 1
Grocer 1
Gun Powder Maker 1
Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Female Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Thaxton

Name Census Frequency
John Thaxton 26
George Thaxton 24
Mary Thaxton 24
Robert Thaxton 23
William Thaxton 22
Sarah Thaxton 17
Charles Thaxton 11
Emma Thaxton 9
Edward Thaxton 8
Elizabeth Thaxton 8
Alfred Thaxton 6
Edith Thaxton 6
Ernest Thaxton 6
Peter Thaxton 5
Walter Thaxton 5
Ann Thaxton 4
Eliza Thaxton 4
Frank Thaxton 4
Lucy Thaxton 4
Margaret Thaxton 4
Thomas Thaxton 4
Annie Thaxton 3
Caroline Thaxton 3
Maria Thaxton 3
Susan Thaxton 3

Thaxton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Thexton 86% 1,314
2 Thaxton 100% 332
3 Thixton 86% 110

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The surname Thaxton is the 2nd most popular variant of Thexton.

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