Gudson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gudson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gudson family

Profession Census Frequency
School 11
Cotton Weaver 8
Cal Driver 1
Drawer 1
Housewife 1
Plumber 1
Quarryman (stone) 1
School Full Time 1
Domestic Servant 1
Farm Labourer 1
Labourer Bobbin Works 1
Private Means 1
Shuttle Maker 1
Turner Crane Maker 1
Back Sinter 1
General Servant ( Domestic ) 1
Old Age Pensioner 1
Signalman 1
Sitter Piecer 1
Slubber Sinter 1
Malster 1
None 1
Brick Layler 1
Packer (sweets) 1
Pensioner 1

Gudson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Goodson 71% 13,394
2 Godson 83% 5,572
3 Goodison 63% 3,678
4 Goodeson 63% 380
5 Gudson 100% 299
6 Gadson 83% 179
7 Gidson 83% 164

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The surname Gudson is the 5th most popular variant of Goodson.

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