Origins of the Haxton surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 31East Midlands 1West Midlands 1East 9London 82South East 63South West 3South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Haxtons lived in london

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    860 Haxton Travel & migration records
    3,400 Haxtons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Haxton

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    Common jobs for Haxtons

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Haxtons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    35

    Linen Weaver

    17

    Domestic Servant

    14

    Housekeeper

    13

    Factory Worker

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Haxtons in 1921

    Farm Servant

    25

    Ploughman

    23

    Weaver

    21

    Baker

    17

    Coal Miner

    17

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