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Origins of the Golland surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 68East Midlands 84West Midlands 7East 13London 67South East 7South West 2South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Gollands lived in east-midlands

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    230 Golland Travel & migration records
    2,100 Gollands found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Golland

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    What are the most common Golland first names?

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    Common jobs for Gollands

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

    Common female occupations for Gollands in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    10

    Dressmaker

    7

    Spinster

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Common male occupations for Gollands in 1921

    Farmer

    16

    Carter

    12

    Iron Turner

    10

    Joiner

    10

    General Labourer

    8

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