Gammon family name history and map

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Gammon in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 24 people named Gammon in Ireland: 13 men and 11 women.

Counties with Gammon in Ireland

Most Gammons were found in Down (20), with smaller numbers in Kildare (2), Cork (1) and Meath (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Gammon average age in 1911

The average Gammon in 1911 was 25.5 years old, though with only 24 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Gammon literacy in 1911

Of the Gammons whose literacy was recorded, 91.7% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 8.3% could do neither.

Gammon common first names

Among the Gammons were men named Archibald (2), Jasper Pyne (2), Samuel (2), Henry and Robert and women named Christina (2), Agnes, Amelia, Anne and Annie.

Gammon occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Gammons. Among them were 6 at school, 3 recorded as other maker / factory worker, 2 recorded as metal worker / engineer, 2 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer and 1 recorded as carpenter / joiner.

What religion is Gammon?

Gammons were predominantly Presbyterian (83.3%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (12.5%) and Roman Catholic (4.2%).

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Gammon statistics (1911)

Number: 24
Rank: 8,599
Average Age: 26

Gammon in the USA (2020)

Number: 5,648
Rank: 5,885

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

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