| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 16 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 5 |
| Gloucestershire | 6 |
| Hampshire | 1 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 23 |
| Lancashire | 77 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 |
| London | 7 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 2 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 2 |
| Surrey | 1 |
| Sussex | 3 |
| Staffordshire | 4 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 4 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 21 |
| Cotton Weaver | 6 |
| Living On Own Means | 4 |
| General Labourer | 3 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 2 |
| Boot & Shoe Maker | 2 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| House Keeper | 2 |
| Servant | 2 |
| Art Needlework | 2 |
| Cotton Twister | 1 |
| French Teacher | 1 |
| Groom | 1 |
| Secretory To 3 Railway Companies | 1 |
| Soldier Officer | 1 |
| Boot Top Fitter | 1 |
| Carpet Plane | 1 |
| Civil Engineer | 1 |
| Living On Our Means | 1 |
| Police Constable | 1 |
| Wood Engineer | 1 |
| School Girl | 1 |
| Stone Miner | 1 |
| Butcher | 1 |
| Laundress | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Hoghton | 70 |
| Mary Hoghton | 64 |
| William Hoghton | 64 |
| Thomas Hoghton | 62 |
| Elizabeth Hoghton | 45 |
| Alice Hoghton | 43 |
| Henry Hoghton | 40 |
| Margaret Hoghton | 39 |
| Richard Hoghton | 35 |
| James Hoghton | 29 |
| Ann Hoghton | 28 |
| George Hoghton | 26 |
| Jane Hoghton | 25 |
| Robert Hoghton | 24 |
| Ellen Hoghton | 23 |
| Sarah Hoghton | 23 |
| Edward Hoghton | 21 |
| Catherine Hoghton | 15 |
| Annie Hoghton | 13 |
| Charles Hoghton | 13 |
| Ada Hoghton | 12 |
| Emma Hoghton | 12 |
| Maria Hoghton | 11 |
| Martha Hoghton | 11 |
| Joseph Hoghton | 10 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houghton | 88% | 76,054 |
| 2 | Haughton | 75% | 12,963 |
| 3 | Highton | 86% | 5,120 |
| 4 | Heighton | 75% | 2,336 |
| 5 | Haighton | 75% | 1,127 |
| 6 | Hoghton | 100% | 1,043 |
| 7 | Hughton | 86% | 758 |
| 8 | Houghten | 75% | 493 |
The surname Hoghton is the 6th most popular variant of Houghton.