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Origins of the Goring surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North West 13Isle of ManYorkshire 59East Midlands 42West Midlands 147East 34London 211South East 129South West 6South Wales 14Mid Wales 6West WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Gorings lived in london

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    1,200 Goring Travel & migration records
    8,100 Gorings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Goring

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    What are the most common Goring first names?

    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Gorings

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

    Common female occupations for Gorings in 1921

    Dressmaker

    36

    Cotton Weaver

    35

    Domestic Servant

    26

    Laundress

    24

    Butcher

    21

    Common male occupations for Gorings in 1921

    Coal Miner

    48

    Butcher

    45

    General Labourer

    33

    Agricultural Labourer

    29

    Tailor

    24

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