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Paxton Jr Family History

Paxton Jr Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Paxton, Pastor, Payton, Parton, Laxton, Maxton, Haxton, Saxton

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Where is the Paxton Jr family from?

You can see how Paxton Jr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paxton Jr family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Paxton Jr family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Paxton Jr's in USA. New York had the highest population of Paxton Jr families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Paxton Jr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paxton Jr census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Paxton Jr. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Paxton Jr. For the veterans among your Paxton Jr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paxton Jr lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Paxton Jr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Paxton Jr in 1982 was 42, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paxton Jr ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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