Origins of the Goult surname

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    In 1921, most Goults lived in london

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    220 Goult Travel & migration records
    2,500 Goults found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Goult

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    What are the most common Goult first names?

    George

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Goults

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

    Commmon female occupations for Goults in 1921

    Dressmaker

    11

    Domestic Servant

    10

    General Servant Domestic

    9

    General Servant

    7

    House Servant

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Goults in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    43

    Farm Labourer

    24

    Bricklayer

    10

    General Labourer

    10

    Bank Clerk

    6

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