Gleason family name history and map

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Gleason

Gleason in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 46 people named Gleason in Ireland: 24 men and 22 women.

Counties with Gleason in Ireland

Most Gleasons were found in Tipperary (17), with smaller numbers in Kerry (11), Kildare (7), Monaghan (3) and Offaly (3).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Gleason average age in 1911

The average Gleason in 1911 was 28.0 years old, though with only 46 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Gleason literacy in 1911

Of the Gleasons whose literacy was recorded, 86.8% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 13.2% could do neither.

Gleason common first names

Among the Gleasons were men named James (5), Thomas (3), William (3), Denis (2) and John (2) and women named Annie (3), Bridget (3), Ellen (3), Julia (2) and Mary (2).

Gleason occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Gleason's census form was "Scholar"; 30.4% (14) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farm labourer (10.9%), farmer (8.7%), blacksmith / smith (4.3%) and dressmaker / milliner (2.2%).

What religion is Gleason?

Gleasons were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Gleason statistics (1911)

Number: 46
Rank: 6,071
Average Age: 28

Gleason in the USA (2020)

Number: 24,410
Rank: 1,419

Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero. 

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