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 382
Coal Miner 51
Cotton Weaver 33
General Labourer 30
Living On Own Means 23
Dress Maker 19
Agricultural Labourer 18
Carter 17
Labourer 17
Domestic Servant 16
Farmer 13
General Servant 13
Living On Her Own Means 13
Basket Maker 13
Cotton Operative 12
Clerk 11
Cotton Spinner 10
Farm Labourer 10
Grocer 10
General Domestic Servant 10
Laundress 10
Joiner 9
General Servant Domestic 9
House Keeper 9
Butcher 8

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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