Halton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Halton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Halton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 348
Cotton Weaver 30
Agricultural Labourer 26
Coal Miner 24
Dress Maker 16
General Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 11
House Keeper 11
Joiner 10
Basket Maker 10
Annuitant 9
Carpenter 9
General Servant 9
Labourer 8
Silk Weaver 8
General Servant Domestic 7
Basket Lid Maker 7
No Occupation 6
Quarryman Stone 5
Butcher 4
Cotton Factory Hand 4
Farm Labourer 4
Grocer 4
Painter 3
Railway Guard 3

Halton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hilton 83% 70,760
2 Holton 83% 12,983
3 Halton 100% 12,953
4 Houlton 71% 5,105
5 Hulton 83% 4,957
6 Helton 83% 1,286
7 Holten 67% 427
8 Holtin 67% 140
9 Haulton 86% 110

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The surname Halton is the 3rd most popular variant of Hilton.

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