Origins of the Goodright surname
About the Goodrights
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Interesting facts about Goodright
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Goodright surname. The oldest one dates back to 1895.
Who were Goodrights most likely to marry?
Rehards
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What are the most common Goodright first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Goodrights
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Goodrights in 1921
Laundress
11
Domestic Servant
5
Servant
3
Book Binding
2
Dressmaker
2
Common male occupations for Goodrights in 1921
Bricklayer
8
Farm Servant
7
Gardener
6
Gardener Domestic
4
Farm Labourer
3
