Geoghean family name history and map

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Geoghean

Geoghean in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 23 people named Geoghean in Ireland: 10 men and 13 women.

Counties with Geoghean in Ireland

Most Geogheans were found in Dublin (6), with smaller numbers in Galway (6), Carlow (5), Cork (5) and Offaly (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Geoghean average age in 1911

The average Geoghean in 1911 was 21.2 years old, though with only 23 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Geoghean literacy in 1911

Of the Geogheans whose literacy was recorded, 43.5% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 56.5% could do neither.

Geoghean common first names

Among the Geogheans were men named William (3), Christopher, Edward, John and Micheal and women named Mary (3), Bridget (2), Margaret (2), Agnes and Barbara.

Geoghean occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Geoghean's census form was "Scholar"; 21.7% (5) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (17.4%), general labourer (17.4%), housekeeper (8.7%) and domestic servant (4.3%).

What religion is Geoghean?

Geogheans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Geoghean statistics (1911)

Number: 23
Rank: 8,816
Average Age: 21

Geoghean 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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