Gilgar family name history and map

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Gilgar in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 21 people named Gilgar in Ireland: 10 men and 11 women.

Counties with Gilgar in Ireland

Most Gilgars were found in Sligo (15), with smaller numbers in Antrim (5) and Donegal (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Gilgar average age in 1911

The average Gilgar in 1911 was 25.0 years old, though with only 21 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Gilgar literacy in 1911

Of the Gilgars whose literacy was recorded, 71.4% could both read and write, 9.5% could read but not write, and 19% could do neither.

Gilgar common first names

Among the Gilgars were men named John (4), Edward (3), Harry, Pat and Patrick and women named Bridget (3), Catherine (2), Mary (2), Anne and Mary Allace.

Gilgar occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Gilgars. Among them were 9 at school, 4 recorded as farmer and 1 recorded as general labourer.

What religion is Gilgar?

Gilgars were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Gilgar statistics (1911)

Number: 21
Rank: 9,274
Average Age: 25

Gilgar 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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