Origins of the Golden surname
About the Goldens
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Interesting facts about Golden
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Goldens most likely to marry?
What are the most common Golden first names?
John
James
Mary
Elizabeth
Common jobs for Goldens
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Goldens in 1921
Laundress
47
Dressmaker
45
Domestic Servant
30
House Servant
30
Living On Own Means
30
Commmon male occupations for Goldens in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
103
Farm Hands
87
Coal Miner
83
Agricultural Labourer
79
General Labourer
52
