Gelshenan family name history and map

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Gelshenan

Gelshenan in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 11 people named Gelshenan in Ireland: 4 men and 7 women.

Counties with Gelshenan in Ireland

Most Gelshenans were found in Dublin (8), with smaller numbers in Longford (2) and Cavan (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Gelshenan average age in 1911

The average Gelshenan in 1911 was 31.5 years old, though with only 11 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Gelshenan literacy in 1911

Of the Gelshenans whose literacy was recorded, 90.9% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 9.1% could do neither.

Gelshenan common first names

Among the Gelshenans were men named John Bernard, Joseph William, Patrick and Thomas Patrick and women named Bridget Mary, Elizabeth Ann, Margaret Mary, Maria and Mary Anne.

Gelshenan occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Gelshenans. Among them were 3 recorded as other maker / factory worker, 2 recorded as no occupation / dependent, 1 recorded as farm labourer, 1 at school and 1 recorded as tailor.

What religion is Gelshenan?

Gelshenans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Gelshenan statistics (1911)

Number: 11
Rank: 13,493
Average Age: 32

Gelshenan 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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