Gowdie family name history and map

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Gowdie in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 14 people named Gowdie in Ireland: 3 men and 11 women.

Counties with Gowdie in Ireland

Most Gowdies were found in Antrim (9), with smaller numbers in Down (3) and Derry (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Gowdie average age in 1911

The average Gowdie in 1911 was 30.9 years old, though with only 14 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Gowdie literacy in 1911

Of the Gowdies whose literacy was recorded, 78.6% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 21.4% could do neither.

Gowdie common first names

Among the Gowdies were men named John, Joseph and Samuel and women named Agnes (2), Mary (2), Elena, Elizabeth and Jane.

Gowdie occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Gowdies. Among them were 3 at school, 2 recorded as general labourer, 2 recorded as publican / hotel worker, 2 recorded as textile worker and 1 recorded as dressmaker / milliner.

What religion is Gowdie?

Most Gowdies, 50%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (35.7%) and Anglican (14.3%).

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Gowdie statistics (1911)

Number: 14
Rank: 11,695
Average Age: 31

Gowdiein 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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