Gillon family name history and map
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Gillon in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 44 people named Gillon in Ireland: 16 men and 28 women.
Counties with Gillon in Ireland
Most Gillons were found in Sligo (12), with smaller numbers in Antrim (7), Down (6), Donegal (5) and Waterford (5).
Gillon average age in 1911
The average Gillon in 1911 was 30.7 years old, though with only 44 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Gillon literacy in 1911
Of the Gillons whose literacy was recorded, 65.9% could both read and write, 4.5% could read but not write, and 29.5% could do neither.
Gillon common first names
Among the Gillons were men named Thomas (4), Patrick (3), James (2), John (2) and Martin (2) and women named Annie (3), Ellen (3), Margaret (3), Mary (3) and Elizabeth (2).
Gillon occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Gillon's census form was "Scholar"; 15.9% (7) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (13.6%), general labourer (11.4%), seamstress (4.5%) and textile worker (4.5%).
What religion is Gillon?
Gillons were predominantly Roman Catholic (88.6%). The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (9.1%) and Methodist (2.3%).
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Gillon statistics (1911)
Number: 44
Rank: 6,233
Average Age: 31
Gillon in the USA (2020)
Number: 1,299
Rank: 20,645
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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