Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
CROXTON
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
CROXTON. Parishes and places in cos. Cambridge, Lincoln, Chester, Norfolk, Leicester, Stafford, &c. CROXTON. There are places so called in various counties, but the eminent family of this name spring from the township of Croxton, co. Chester, their seat in very early times. See Wiunington.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English