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Goddon Family History

Goddon Surname Meaning

see Godden.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Goddon family from?

You can see how Goddon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goddon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Goddon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Goddon families living in Berkshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Goddon's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Goddon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goddon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Goddon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Goddon. 100% of Goddon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 819 census records available for the last name Goddon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goddon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 112 immigration records available for the last name Goddon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 64 military records available for the last name Goddon. For the veterans among your Goddon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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