Origins of the Goodhand surname
About the Goodhands
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Interesting facts about Goodhand
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Goodhand surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Goodhands most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Goodhands.
What are the most common Goodhand first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Goodhands
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Goodhands in 1921
Dressmaker
14
Domestic Servant
10
General Servant Domestic
6
Laundress
6
Cook Domestic
5
Common male occupations for Goodhands in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
26
Shepherd
23
General Labourer
13
Blacksmith
8
Butcher
8
