Origins of the Gouldson surname
About the Gouldsons
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Interesting facts about Gouldson
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Gouldson surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
Who were Gouldsons most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Gouldsons.
What are the most common Gouldson first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Gouldsons
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Gouldsons in 1921
Dressmaker
15
Dress Maker
9
Laundress
6
Charwoman
5
General Servant Domestic
5
Common male occupations for Gouldsons in 1921
Boiler Maker
24
General Labourer
16
Iron Turner
9
Blacksmith
8
Boilermaker
6
