| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 12 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 14 |
| Leicestershire | 16 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 3 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 2 |
| Norfolk | 2 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
| Shropshire | 21 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 1 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 4 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 0 |
| 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 | 13 |
| Labourer | 5 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 4 |
| Dressmaker | 2 |
| Farm Servant | 2 |
| Laundress | 2 |
| Butcher | 2 |
| Labourer's Daughter | 2 |
| Labourer's Son | 2 |
| At Home | 1 |
| Chemist & Druggist | 1 |
| Domestic Duties | 1 |
| Silk Piecer | 1 |
| House Servant | 1 |
| Pauper Formerly Agricultural Labourer | 1 |
| Wagoner | 1 |
| Cabman | 1 |
| Costermonger | 1 |
| Draper Apprentice | 1 |
| Errand Boy | 1 |
| Labourer's Wife | 1 |
| Lead Miner | 1 |
| Miner | 1 |
| Shoe Maker Journeyman | 1 |
| Wheelwright | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Hughton | 65 |
| Mary Hughton | 54 |
| Thomas Hughton | 44 |
| John Hughton | 39 |
| Elizabeth Hughton | 36 |
| Sarah Hughton | 30 |
| George Hughton | 29 |
| James Hughton | 26 |
| Ellen Hughton | 22 |
| Edward Hughton | 18 |
| Ann Hughton | 16 |
| Margaret Hughton | 16 |
| Richard Hughton | 15 |
| Alice Hughton | 14 |
| Jane Hughton | 14 |
| Annie Hughton | 13 |
| Henry Hughton | 13 |
| Joseph Hughton | 12 |
| Robert Hughton | 10 |
| Alfred Hughton | 9 |
| Eliza Hughton | 9 |
| Samuel Hughton | 9 |
| Florence Hughton | 7 |
| Louisa Hughton | 7 |
| Arthur Hughton | 6 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houghton | 88% | 76,054 |
| 2 | Haughton | 88% | 12,963 |
| 3 | Highton | 86% | 5,120 |
| 4 | Heighton | 75% | 2,336 |
| 5 | Haighton | 75% | 1,127 |
| 6 | Hoghton | 86% | 1,043 |
| 7 | Hughton | 100% | 758 |
| 8 | Houghten | 75% | 493 |
The surname Hughton is the 7th most popular variant of Houghton.