👉 "Houseband" is a term used in the United States, specifically referring to a type of agricultural laborer who works on a farm or livestock ranch. The term was first coined by the Southern American farmer John C. Calhoun, who wrote about his experience as a "houseband" in the 19th century. A houseband is typically an older person working on a farm, cattle ranch, or other agricultural enterprise. They are often the primary caretakers of livestock and tend