Goodyer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Goodyer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Goodyer family

Profession Census Frequency
Carpenter 9
Cook Domestic 7
General Servant Domestic 7
Living On Own Means 6
General Labourer 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Scholar 5
Domestic Servant 4
Charwoman 3
Dress Maker 3
House Maid Domestic 3
Labourer 3
Wheelwright 3
Boot Maker 3
Ribbon Weaver 3
Jobbing Gardener 3
Brickfield Labourer 2
Errand Boy Port 2
Pupil Teacher School 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Grocer Assistant 2
Railway Engine Cleaner 2
Railway Platelayer 2
Blacksmith 2
Haulier Jobbing 2

Goodyer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Goodyear 88% 10,781
2 Goodyer 100% 4,546

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The surname Goodyer is the 2nd most popular variant of Goodyear.

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