Origins of the Coxon surname
About the Coxons
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Interesting facts about Coxon
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Coxon surname. The oldest one dates back to 1558.
What are the most common Coxon first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Coxons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Coxons in 1921
Dressmaker
92
House Servant
43
General Servant Domestic
40
Living On Own Means
37
Domestic Servant
33
Common male occupations for Coxons in 1921
Coal Miner
242
Farmer
148
Butcher
76
Agricultural Labourer
74
Blacksmith
74
