Origins of the Goodfield surname

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    In 1921, most Goodfields lived in south-west

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    180 Goodfield Travel & migration records
    1,600 Goodfields found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Goodfield

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    What are the most common Goodfield first names?

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    Common jobs for Goodfields

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

    Commmon female occupations for Goodfields in 1921

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    9

    Tailoress

    7

    General Servant

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    6

    House Servant

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Goodfields in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    28

    Farm Labourer

    25

    Tailor

    11

    Agricultural Laborer

    10

    Coal Miner

    6

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