Beighton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Beighton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Beighton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 97
Iron Moulder 15
Coal Miner 11
Labourer 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Game Keeper 4
General Servant 4
Domestic Servant 3
Dress Maker 3
General Hawker 3
Farm Labourer 2
Farmers Wife 2
General Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Spring Knife Cutter 2
Table Spring Knife Warehouse 2
Farmers Son 2
Frame Work Knitter - Worsted Weaver 2
Lace Maker 2
Factory Hand Textile 2
Railway Plate Layer 2
Sawyer 2
House Keeper 1
Boatman 1
Colliery Banksman 1

Beighton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Boughton 75% 9,932
2 Beighton 100% 2,915
3 Bayton 50% 2,323
4 Battin 38% 1,110
5 Bughton 75% 704
6 Baughton 75% 200

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The surname Beighton is the 2nd most popular variant of Boughton.

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