Gooday Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gooday Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gooday family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 38
Agricultural Labourer 12
Silk Weaver 9
House Servant 4
Laundress 3
Farm Labourer 3
Blacksmith 3
Woollen Spinner 3
Lath Render 2
Porter 2
Dress Maker 2
Farmer's Daughter 2
Silk Thronster 2
Servant 2
Draper 2
Fustian Cutter 2
Coal Porter 2
Errand Boy 2
General Servant 2
Labourer 2
Woollen Feeder 2
At School 1
Blacksmiths Labourer 1
Brass Maker 1
Cutter 1

Gooday Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Goody 83% 6,207
2 Goodey 83% 4,906
3 Gooday 100% 2,096
4 Gedye 33% 383
5 Goudey 67% 248
6 Goudy 67% 236
7 Goodday 86% 211
8 Gaudy 50% 200

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The surname Gooday is the 3rd most popular variant of Goody.

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