Gammons family name history and map

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Gammons

Gammons in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 28 people named Gammons in Ireland: 14 men and 14 women.

Counties with Gammons in Ireland

Most Gammonses were found in Meath (17), with smaller numbers in Westmeath (5), Kilkenny (4) and Dublin (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Gammons average age in 1911

The average Gammons in 1911 was 29.1 years old, though with only 28 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Gammons literacy in 1911

Of the Gammonses whose literacy was recorded, 78.6% could both read and write, 10.7% could read but not write, and 10.7% could do neither.

Gammons common first names

Among the Gammonses were men named Edward (2), James (2), John (2), Michael (2) and Philip (2) and women named Catherine, Cathrine, Clara, Elizabeth and Elizziebeth.

Gammons occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Gammons's census form was "Scholar"; 25% (7) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were domestic servant (10.7%), farmer (10.7%), general labourer (3.6%) and retired / pensioner (3.6%).

What religion is Gammons?

Gammonses were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Gammons statistics (1911)

Number: 28
Rank: 7,929
Average Age: 29

Gammons in the USA (2020)

Number: 1,995
Rank: 14,416

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

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