Researching Anthony Saxton
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1770 people with the Saxton surname? In that year Saxton was ranked number 1977 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Anthony means "Priceless" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Anthony Saxton on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Anthony Saxton and the Saxton Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Saxton Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Saxton family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 2390 people with the Saxton surname in the UK? Saxton is now ranked number 2109 for popularity in the UK. |
Saxton Family History Databases
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Saxton Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 12153 people with the Saxton surname in the USA? Saxton is ranked number 153 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Saxton Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Anthony Saxton. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Anthony Saxton
Anthony Saxton
Anthony Nicholas Scott Saxton (23 July 1934 – 31 March 2015) was a British advertising man and, later, headhunter who established the "swinging mega-boutique" Way In on the top floor of Harrods in 1967. In 1979 he and his business partner Stephen Bamfylde set up the headhunting firm Saxton Bampfylde. He was chairman of executive search company Moloney and director of Australian miners Kingstream through which he formed close ties with the regime in North Korea.
Saxton was born in Suffolk and was educated at Harrow School. A devout Anglican, he spent most of his life in Kew in London, where he served as a churchwarden of St Anne's Church. He was also an oblate of Alton Abbey in Hampshire.
Saxton was a close friend of Peter de la Billière.
In 1971 he married Jill Lauderdale, with whom he had two daughters.
Source: Anthony Saxton, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Saxton
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