Origins of the Goulburn surname
About the Goulburns
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Interesting facts about Goulburn
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Goulburn surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.
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What are the most common Goulburn first names?
Edward
Henry
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Goulburns
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Goulburns in 1921
Annuitant
4
Cotton Weaver
4
Living On Own Means
4
Servant
4
General Servant Domestic
3
Common male occupations for Goulburns in 1921
Coal Miner
7
Carter
6
Farmer
5
Ag Labour
4
Errand Boy
3
