Carlow family name history and map

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Carlow in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 16 people named Carlow in Ireland: 7 men and 9 women.

Counties with Carlow in Ireland

Most Carlows were found in Meath (7), with smaller numbers in Antrim (4), Mayo (2), Dublin (1) and Monaghan (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Carlow average age in 1911

The average Carlow in 1911 was 35.6 years old, though with only 16 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Carlow literacy in 1911

Of the Carlows whose literacy was recorded, 86.7% could both read and write, 13.3% could read but not write, and 0% could do neither.

Carlow common first names

Among the Carlows were men named James (2), John (2), Bowker, Laurence and William and women named Bridget, Elizabeth, Jane, Katie and Martha.

Carlow occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Carlows. Among them were 3 recorded as farmer, 2 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as baker / confectioner, 1 recorded as domestic servant and 1 recorded as general labourer.

What religion is Carlow?

Carlows were predominantly Roman Catholic (87.5%). The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (12.5%).

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Carlow statistics (1911)

Number: 16
Rank: 10,820
Average Age: 36

Carlow in the USA (2020)

Number: 792
Rank: 31,342

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

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