Cloghessy family name history and map

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Cloghessy

Cloghessy in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 29 people named Cloghessy in Ireland: 11 men and 18 women.

Counties with Cloghessy in Ireland

Most Cloghessys were found in Limerick (12), with smaller numbers in Clare (9) and Tipperary (8).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Cloghessy average age in 1911

The average Cloghessy in 1911 was 28.7 years old, though with only 29 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Cloghessy literacy in 1911

Of the Cloghessys whose literacy was recorded, 68% could both read and write, 4% could read but not write, and 28% could do neither.

Cloghessy common first names

Among the Cloghessys were men named John (4), Michael (2), Edmond, James and Maurice and women named Mary (5), Alice (2), Ellen (2), Katie (2) and Bridget.

Cloghessy occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Cloghessys. Among them were 7 at school, 4 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as butcher, 1 recorded as domestic servant and 1 recorded as farmer.

What religion is Cloghessy?

Cloghessys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Cloghessy statistics (1911)

Number: 29
Rank: 7,772
Average Age: 29

Cloghessy 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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