Origins of the Rixon surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 13North West 54Isle of ManYorkshire 40East Midlands 83West Midlands 9East 79London 403South East 186South West 70South Wales 19Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Rixons lived in london

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    790 Rixon Travel & migration records
    11,000 Rixons found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Rixons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Rixons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    51

    Laundress

    39

    Domestic Servant

    36

    General Servant Domestic

    30

    Housemaid Domestic

    25

    Commmon male occupations for Rixons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    65

    General Labourer

    46

    Farm Labourer

    44

    Wood Turner

    36

    Brick Maker

    28

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