Baxter Family History
Baxter Name Meaning
Northern English and Scottish: occupational name from Old English
bæcestre ‘baker’, variant (originally a feminine form) of
bæcere (see Baker).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Baxter
Name Distribution of Baxter Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Baxter families
 1,207 - 2,412  403 - 1,206 |
 1 - 402  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Baxter families
|
611 - 1,220 204 - 610 |
1 - 203 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Baxter census records
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Baxter Family Origin
Baxter Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Baxter Emigration Information (AU)
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Baxter Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Baxter census records
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Military Service by Baxter
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