Gaffeny family name history and map
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Gaffeny in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 19 people named Gaffeny in Ireland: 6 men and 13 women.
Counties with Gaffeny in Ireland
Most Gaffenys were found in Cavan (4), with smaller numbers in Sligo (4), Armagh (3), Antrim (1) and Donegal (1).
Gaffeny average age in 1911
The average Gaffeny in 1911 was 39.8 years old, though with only 19 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Gaffeny literacy in 1911
Of the Gaffenys whose literacy was recorded, 89.5% could both read and write, 5.3% could read but not write, and 5.3% could do neither.
Gaffeny common first names
Among the Gaffenys were men named James (2), Myles, Patrick, Terence and Thomas and women named Mary (2), Ann, Annie, Bridget and Catherine Mary.
Gaffeny occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Gaffenys. Among them were 4 recorded as farmer, 4 at school, 2 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as baker / confectioner and 1 recorded as carpenter / joiner.
What religion is Gaffeny?
Gaffenys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Gaffeny statistics (1911)
Number: 19
Rank: 9,830
Average Age: 40
Gaffeny 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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