Gooley family name history and map

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Gooley in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 45 people named Gooley in Ireland: 18 men and 27 women.

Counties with Gooley in Ireland

Most Gooleys were found in Tipperary (11), with smaller numbers in Kilkenny (9), Offaly (9), Limerick (7) and Mayo (5).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Gooley average age in 1911

The average Gooley in 1911 was 30.4 years old, though with only 45 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Gooley literacy in 1911

Of the Gooleys whose literacy was recorded, 68.9% could both read and write, 11.1% could read but not write, and 20% could do neither.

Gooley common first names

Among the Gooleys were men named John (4), Robert (4), Michael (3), Thomas (2) and Edward and women named Mary (7), Ellen (4), Bridget (2), Margaret (2) and Annie.

Gooley occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Gooley's census form was "Scholar"; 33.3% (15) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (13.3%), farm labourer (4.4%), general labourer (4.4%) and other maker / factory worker (4.4%).

What religion is Gooley?

Gooleys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Gooley statistics (1911)

Number: 45
Rank: 6,141
Average Age: 30

Gooley in the USA (2020)

Number: 862
Rank: 29,248

Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero. 

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