Gorden family name history and map
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Gorden in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 46 people named Gorden in Ireland: 26 men and 20 women.
Counties with Gorden in Ireland
Most Gordens were found in Down (14), with smaller numbers in Galway (9), Antrim (5), Sligo (5) and Mayo (4).
Gorden average age in 1911
The average Gorden in 1911 was 34.2 years old, though with only 46 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Gorden literacy in 1911
Of the Gordens whose literacy was recorded, 89.1% could both read and write, 4.3% could read but not write, and 6.5% could do neither. Men came out slightly ahead, 92.3% reading and writing against 85% of women.
Gorden common first names
Among the Gordens were men named John (5), William (3), Alexander (2), Andrew and Charles and women named Mary (2), Bridget, Brigit, Catherine and Catherine Margaret.
Gorden occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among Gordens was farmer, 23.9% of them (11 people). Next came scholar / student (15.2%), farm labourer (4.3%), general labourer (4.3%) and other maker / factory worker (4.3%).
What religion is Gorden?
The largest religious group among Gordens was Roman Catholic, at 47.8%. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (23.9%), Anglican (17.4%), Methodist (6.5%) and Plymouth Brethren (2.2%).
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Gorden statistics (1911)
Number: 46
Rank: 6,071
Average Age: 34
Gordenin the USA (2020)
Number: 2,876
Rank: 10,621
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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