Houlton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Houlton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Houlton family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 17
General Labourer 12
General Servant Domestic 7
Farmer 6
Coal Miner (hewer) 5
Bricklayer 5
Builder 4
Carpenter 4
Domestic Servant 4
Dress Maker 3
Plumber 3
Railway Signalman 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Glass Maker 3
Joiner 3
Brick Layer Labourer 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Carter 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Colliery Wagoners Below 2
Dressmaker 2
Insurance Agent 2
Labourer 2
Labourer In Brick Layer 2
Colliery Ganger Below 2

Houlton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hilton 71% 70,760
2 Holton 86% 12,983
3 Halton 71% 12,953
4 Houlton 100% 5,105
5 Hulton 86% 4,957
6 Helton 71% 1,286
7 Holten 71% 427
8 Holtin 71% 140
9 Haulton 86% 110

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The surname Houlton is the 4th most popular variant of Hilton.

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