Origins of the Goding surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 10North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 7East Midlands 9West Midlands 6East 10London 82South East 29South West 19South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Godings lived in london

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    190 Goding Travel & migration records
    1,700 Godings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Goding

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    What are the most common Goding first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Godings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Godings in 1921

    Tailoress

    9

    Laundress

    8

    Charwoman

    7

    Servant

    7

    Dressmaker

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Godings in 1921

    Milk Carrier

    20

    Farm Labourer

    10

    Carpenter

    9

    Cooper

    8

    Tailor

    8

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