Origins of the Drax surname
About the Draxs
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Interesting facts about Drax
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Drax surname. The oldest one dates back to 1241.
What are the most common Drax first names?
John Samuel Stanley Sawbridge
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Draxs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Draxs in 1921
Assistant
1
Engine Fitter Wife
1
Housekeeper
1
Lady
1
Landowner
1
Common male occupations for Draxs in 1921
Esq
8
Cordwainer
5
Barber
2
Iron Moulder
2
Living On His Own Means
2
