
Origins of the Bax surname


About the Baxs
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Interesting facts about Bax
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Bax surname. The oldest one dates back to 1820.
What are the most common Bax first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Baxs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Baxs in 1921
Laundress
19
Domestic Servant
14
Dressmaker
13
House Servant
13
General Servant Domestic
11
Common male occupations for Baxs in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
44
Carpenter
32
Farm Labourer
22
General Labourer
19
Blacksmith
18




