Maxton Family History
Maxton Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from a place so called in Roxburghshire
(Borders), named as the ‘settlement (tun) of Maccus’. There
is also a place of this name in Kent, England, but it does not seem to
have given rise to a surname. pwh. RW, GFB.
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Name Distribution of Maxton Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Maxton families
 13 - 23  5 - 12 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Maxton families
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12 - 21 5 - 11 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Maxton families
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20 - 38 7 - 19 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Maxton Family Origin
Maxton Immigration Information
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Maxton Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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