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The earliest occurrence of the Raxton surname in our family history documents is from 1569, and we currently have 279 records where Raxton appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
Raxtons had very few recorded occupations in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Raxtons were most likely to live in Durham.
Not all Raxtons were law-abiding. We found 1 in criminal records.
No Raxtons were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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