Origins of the Goodland surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 34East Midlands 48West Midlands 10East 4London 66South East 23South West 190South Wales 13Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Goodlands lived in south-west

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    Interesting facts about Goodland

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    What are the most common Goodland first names?

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    Common jobs for Goodlands

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

    Commmon female occupations for Goodlands in 1921

    Dressmaker

    39

    Laundress

    19

    Living On Own Means

    15

    Domestic Servant

    14

    Dress Maker

    14

    Commmon male occupations for Goodlands in 1921

    Butcher

    50

    Farmer

    27

    Agricultural Labourer

    26

    General Labourer

    18

    Carpenter

    17

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