| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 4 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 5 |
| Devon | 5 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 2 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 9 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 43 |
| Leicestershire | 155 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 62 |
| Middlesex | 8 |
| Northumberland | 10 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 53 |
| Nottinghamshire | 51 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 6 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 3 |
| Sussex | 8 |
| Staffordshire | 4 |
| Warwickshire | 2 |
| Westmorland | 11 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 27 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 4 |
| Boot Maker Stock Room | 4 |
| Carpenter | 4 |
| Boot Maker | 3 |
| Dress Maker | 3 |
| Cotton Weaver | 3 |
| General Servant Domestic | 3 |
| Plumber | 3 |
| Griswold Knitter | 3 |
| Scholar | 3 |
| Nurse Sick | 2 |
| Railway Porter | 2 |
| Engineer Sewing Machine Repairer | 2 |
| Dressmaker | 2 |
| Farm Labourer | 2 |
| Gardener Domestic | 2 |
| Gas Labourer | 2 |
| Hosiery Hand | 2 |
| Hosiery Knitter | 2 |
| Machine Turner Fitter | 2 |
| Tailoress | 2 |
| Worker | 2 |
| Railway Clerk | 2 |
| Coal Horse Driver Below Ground | 2 |
| Lace Machinist Fitter | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Heighton | 162 |
| Mary Heighton | 139 |
| John Heighton | 136 |
| George Heighton | 106 |
| Elizabeth Heighton | 104 |
| Thomas Heighton | 83 |
| Sarah Heighton | 67 |
| James Heighton | 54 |
| Arthur Heighton | 53 |
| Ann Heighton | 46 |
| Henry Heighton | 43 |
| Emma Heighton | 42 |
| Annie Heighton | 40 |
| Florence Heighton | 38 |
| Joseph Heighton | 38 |
| Jane Heighton | 37 |
| Charles Heighton | 35 |
| Eliza Heighton | 33 |
| Frederick Heighton | 30 |
| Richard Heighton | 28 |
| Margaret Heighton | 26 |
| Ellen Heighton | 25 |
| Robert Heighton | 25 |
| Alfred Heighton | 24 |
| Alice Heighton | 23 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houghton | 75% | 76,054 |
| 2 | Haughton | 75% | 12,963 |
| 3 | Highton | 88% | 5,120 |
| 4 | Heighton | 100% | 2,336 |
| 5 | Huyton | 50% | 2,002 |
| 6 | Haighton | 88% | 1,127 |
| 7 | Hoghton | 75% | 1,043 |
| 8 | Hughton | 75% | 758 |
| 9 | Houghten | 63% | 493 |
| 10 | Hyton | 50% | 149 |
The surname Heighton is the 4th most popular variant of Houghton.