Origins of the Goold surname
About the Goolds
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Interesting facts about Goold
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Goolds most likely to marry?
Gould Or Goolds
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What are the most common Goold first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Goolds
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Goolds in 1921
Living On Own Means
31
Dressmaker
14
House Servant
11
Servant
11
Domestic Servant
10
Commmon male occupations for Goolds in 1921
Coal Miner
35
Agricultural Labourer
30
Carpenter
28
Blacksmith
20
Clerk
12
