Origins of the Goodlet surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 16North West 2Isle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 5West Midlands 3East 7London 12South East 7South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Goodlets lived in north-east

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    260 Goodlet Travel & migration records
    1,300 Goodlets found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Goodlet

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    What are the most common Goodlet first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Goodlets

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

    Commmon female occupations for Goodlets in 1921

    Dressmaker

    12

    House Keeper

    8

    Annuitant

    6

    F S

    6

    Housekeeper

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Goodlets in 1921

    Steward

    29

    Weaver

    11

    Engine Fitter

    10

    Shoemaker

    10

    Blacksmith

    9

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