McElavey family name history and map
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McElavey in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 42 people named McElavey in Ireland: 20 men and 22 women.
Counties with McElavey in Ireland
Most McElaveys were found in Donegal (34), with smaller numbers in Louth (6) and Armagh (2).
McElavey average age in 1911
The average McElavey in 1911 was 33.1 years old, though with only 42 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
McElavey literacy in 1911
Of the McElaveys whose literacy was recorded, 38.1% could both read and write, 23.8% could read but not write, and 38.1% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 50% reading and writing against 25% of men.
McElavey common first names
Among the McElaveys were men named John (6), Michael (4), Daniel (3), James (3) and Arthur and women named Bridget (4), Catherine (3), Mary (3), Anne (2) and Annie (2).
McElavey occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among McElaveys was farmer, 31% of them (13 people). Next came scholar / student (14.3%), seamstress (14.3%), farm labourer (4.8%) and general labourer (2.4%).
What religion is McElavey?
McElaveys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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McElavey statistics (1911)
Number: 42
Rank: 6,367
Average Age: 33
McElavey in the USA (2020)
Number: 0
Rank: 0
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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