Origins of the Goodridge surname
About the Goodridges
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Interesting facts about Goodridge
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Goodridge surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
Who were Goodridges most likely to marry?
Goodrich Or Goodridg Or Goodridge Or Goodritchs
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Our tell us which families married Goodridges.
What are the most common Goodridge first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Goodridges
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Goodridges in 1921
Dressmaker
62
Living On Own Means
31
Domestic Servant
29
House Servant
29
General Servant Domestic
26
Common male occupations for Goodridges in 1921
Blacksmith
56
Agricultural Labourer
45
Shepherd
44
Farm Labourer
29
General Labourer
24
