Gavahan family name history and map
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Gavahan in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 34 people named Gavahan in Ireland: 16 men and 18 women.
Counties with Gavahan in Ireland
Most Gavahans were found in Mayo (13), with smaller numbers in Sligo (12), Donegal (5) and Antrim (4).
Gavahan average age in 1911
The average Gavahan in 1911 was 26.9 years old, though with only 34 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Gavahan literacy in 1911
Of the Gavahans whose literacy was recorded, 78.1% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 21.9% could do neither.
Gavahan common first names
Among the Gavahans were men named Thomas (4), John (3), James (2), Patrick (2) and Edward and women named Bridget (3), Agnes (2), Mary (2), Alice and Catherine.
Gavahan occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Gavahan's census form was "Scholar"; 29.4% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (20.6%), domestic servant (5.9%), farm labourer (5.9%) and police (ric/dmp) (2.9%).
What religion is Gavahan?
Gavahans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Gavahan statistics (1911)
Number: 34
Rank: 7,097
Average Age: 27
Gavahan 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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