Origins of the Luxton surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 44Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 22East Midlands 5West Midlands 14East 47London 241South East 138South West 767South Wales 67Mid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Luxtons lived in south-west

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    1,400 Luxton Travel & migration records
    13,000 Luxtons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Luxton

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    What are the most common Luxton first names?

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    Common jobs for Luxtons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Luxtons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    90

    General Servant Domestic

    50

    Domestic Servant

    47

    Laundress

    34

    Servant

    31

    Commmon male occupations for Luxtons in 1921

    Farmer

    122

    Agricultural Labourer

    86

    Farm Labourer

    57

    Farmers Son

    56

    Carpenter

    44

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