Gavacan family name history and map
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Gavacan in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 22 people named Gavacan in Ireland: 11 men and 11 women.
Counties with Gavacan in Ireland
Most Gavacans were found in Westmeath (16), with smaller numbers in Roscommon (5) and Dublin (1).
Gavacan average age in 1911
The average Gavacan in 1911 was 21.2 years old, though with only 22 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Gavacan literacy in 1911
Of the Gavacans whose literacy was recorded, 71.4% could both read and write, 4.8% could read but not write, and 23.8% could do neither.
Gavacan common first names
Among the Gavacans were men named John (2), Maurice (2), Michael (2), James and James Joseph and women named Mary (4), Elizabeth (2), Anna Maria, Annie J and Marcella.
Gavacan occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Gavacan's census form was "Scholar"; 36.4% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (27.3%), other public service (4.5%), publican / hotel worker (4.5%) and shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (4.5%).
What religion is Gavacan?
Gavacans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Gavacan statistics (1911)
Number: 22
Rank: 9,046
Average Age: 21
Gavacan 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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