Gafney family name history and map
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Gafney in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 11 people named Gafney in Ireland: 5 men and 6 women.
Counties with Gafney in Ireland
Most Gafneys were found in Dublin (6), with smaller numbers in Cavan (3), Kilkenny (1) and Louth (1).
Gafney average age in 1911
The average Gafney in 1911 was 36.3 years old, though with only 11 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Gafney literacy in 1911
Of the Gafneys whose literacy was recorded, 45.5% could both read and write, 18.2% could read but not write, and 36.4% could do neither.
Gafney common first names
Among the Gafneys were men named Christopher, James, John, Peter and Thomas and women named Elizabeth, Ellen, Rose, Sarah and Sarah Gafney.
Gafney occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Gafneys. Among them were 3 recorded as domestic servant, 2 recorded as farm labourer, 2 recorded as general labourer, 2 recorded as retired / pensioner and 1 recorded as textile worker.
What religion is Gafney?
Gafneys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 90.9% of them.
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Gafney statistics (1911)
Number: 11
Rank: 13,493
Average Age: 36
Gafney in the USA (2020)
Number: 164
Rank: 113,565
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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