About Saxbury
The surname Saxbury is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Saxbury" or "Saxborough." The name is composed of the Old English elements "seax," meaning "knife" or "sword," and "burh," meaning "fortress" or "town." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Saxbury can be interpreted as "dweller at the fortress or town of the Saxons." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or near a place associated with the Saxons, an ancient Germanic tribe.
The surname Saxbury is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Saxbury based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Saxbury is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Saxbury in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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