Origins of the Gaulton surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 57Isle of ManYorkshire 4East Midlands 4West Midlands 17EastLondon 30South East 27South West 24South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Gaultons lived in north-west

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    360 Gaulton Travel & migration records
    1,900 Gaultons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Gaultons

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Gaultons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    Domestic Servant

    8

    Laundress

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Housekeeper

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Gaultons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    22

    Gardener

    14

    General Labourer

    10

    Ag Labourer

    8

    Carpenter

    7

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