Haughton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Haughton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Haughton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 279
Cotton Weaver 41
Coal Miner 31
General Labourer 22
Dress Maker 21
Domestic Servant 18
Living On Her Own Means 16
Living On Own Means 13
Cotton Spinner 12
General Servant Domestic 12
Labourer 12
Laundress 11
Agricultural Labourer 10
Clerk 9
General Servant 7
Bricklayer 7
Carter 7
Cotton Operative 7
Farm Labourer 6
Cotton Winder 6
Gardener 6
House Keeper 6
Farmer 5
Carpenter 5
Warehouseman 5

Haughton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Houghton 88% 76,054
2 Haughton 100% 12,963
3 Highton 75% 5,120
4 Hawton 63% 2,805
5 Hawtin 50% 2,644
6 Heighton 75% 2,336
7 Haighton 88% 1,127
8 Hoghton 75% 1,043
9 Hughton 88% 758
10 Hawten 50% 545
11 Houghten 75% 493

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The surname Haughton is the 2nd most popular variant of Houghton.

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