Waxman Family History

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Waxman Name Meaning

English: occupational name for a seller or gatherer of beeswax, from Wax with the addition of Middle English man ‘man’. Americanized spelling of the German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) cognate Wachsmann (see Wachs).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Warman, Wadman, Paxman, Hayman, Waldman, Wagman, Gayman, Flaxman

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Waxman Family Origin

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Waxman Family Occupations

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  • General Dealer

    50%

  • Mason

    50%

In 1881, General Dealer and Mason were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Waxman. The most common Waxman occupation in the UK was General Dealer. 50% of Waxman's were General Dealers.

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Waxman Historical Records

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Waxman Life Expectancy

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