Origins of the Houghten surname
About the Houghtens
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Interesting facts about Houghten
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Houghtens most likely to marry?
Van Houghtens
What are the most common Houghten first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
Common jobs for Houghtens
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Houghtens in 1921
Domestic Servant
3
Laundress
3
Agricultural Labourer
2
Cigarette Maker
2
Factor Cotton Miner
2
Commmon male occupations for Houghtens in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
6
Farmer
4
Brickfield Laborer
3
Cement Labourer
2
General Labourer
2
