Origins of the Goundry surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 321North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 15East Midlands 8West Midlands 1East 8London 9South East 10South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Goundrys lived in north-east

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    190 Goundry Travel & migration records
    2,700 Goundrys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Goundry

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    Common jobs for Goundrys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Goundrys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    Domestic Servant

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Living On Own Means

    7

    Farmer

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Goundrys in 1921

    Coal Miner

    79

    Coal Miner Hewer

    30

    Blacksmith

    17

    Farmer

    13

    Coal Hewer

    9

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