Goaley family name history and map

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Goaley in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 28 people named Goaley in Ireland: 15 men and 13 women.

Counties with Goaley in Ireland

Most Goaleys were found in Galway (24), with smaller numbers in Down (2), Kerry (1) and Wexford (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Goaley average age in 1911

The average Goaley in 1911 was 32.2 years old, though with only 28 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Goaley literacy in 1911

Of the Goaleys whose literacy was recorded, 82.1% could both read and write, 7.1% could read but not write, and 10.7% could do neither.

Goaley common first names

Among the Goaleys were men named John (2), Martin (2), Charles, Denis and Francis and women named Mary (3), Bridget (2), Celia, Delia and Katie.

Goaley occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Goaleys was farmer, 46.4% of them (13 people). Next came scholar / student (17.9%), carter / driver / groom (3.6%) and other maker / factory worker (3.6%).

What religion is Goaley?

Goaleys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 92.9% of them. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (7.1%).

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Goaley statistics (1911)

Number: 28
Rank: 7,929
Average Age: 32

Goaley 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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