Släkthistoria för Haughton
Haughton Vad efternamn betyder
English: habitational name from Haughton (Cheshire Lancashire Northumberland Shropshire Staffordshire) or Haughton le Skerne (Durham). The placenames derive from Old English halh ‘nook corner of land’ + tūn ‘farmstead estate’. Compare Houghton. Irish: adopted for Ó hEacháin ‘descendant of Eachán’ a pet form of the personal name Eachaidh (see Hoey). Irish: adopted for Ó hEachtair ‘descendant of Eachtair’ a personal name of uncertain origin. Compare Hoctor.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
