Braxton Family History
Braxton Name Meaning
English: habitational name of uncertain origin, perhaps from
Branxton in Northumberland, which is named with the Celtic personal
name Branoc + Old English tun ‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Braxton
Name Distribution of Braxton Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Braxton families
 17 - 32  6 - 16 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Braxton census records
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Braxton Family Origin
Braxton Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Braxton Emigration Information (AU)
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Braxton Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Braxton census records
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Military Service by Braxton
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