Gainford family name history and map
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Gainford in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 41 people named Gainford in Ireland: 21 men and 20 women.
Counties with Gainford in Ireland
Most Gainfords were found in Wexford (23), with smaller numbers in Dublin (10), Monaghan (5), Armagh (2) and Fermanagh (1).
Gainford average age in 1911
The average Gainford in 1911 was 25.1 years old, though with only 41 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Gainford literacy in 1911
Of the Gainfords whose literacy was recorded, 85% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 15% could do neither.
Gainford common first names
Among the Gainfords were men named William (3), Bernard (2), James (2), Michael (2) and Patrick (2) and women named Elizabeth (2), Maggie (2), Anastatia, Anna and Anne Maria.
Gainford occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Gainford's census form was "Scholar"; 34.1% (14) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (19.5%), farm labourer (9.8%), porter / messenger (4.9%) and domestic servant (2.4%).
What religion is Gainford?
Most Gainfords, 51.2%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (46.3%) and Methodist (2.4%).
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Gainford statistics (1911)
Number: 41
Rank: 6,436
Average Age: 25
Gainford 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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