Gurd family name history and map

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Gurd in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 20 people named Gurd in Ireland: 9 men and 11 women.

Counties with Gurd in Ireland

Most Gurds were found in Down (8), with smaller numbers in Laois (6), Antrim (5) and Westmeath (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Gurd average age in 1911

The average Gurd in 1911 was 28.6 years old, though with only 20 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Gurd literacy in 1911

Of the Gurds whose literacy was recorded, 85% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 15% could do neither.

Gurd common first names

Among the Gurds were men named Robert (2), Charles, Dudley Plunket, Frederick Plunket and Joseph and women named Annie, Annie Christian Grace, Annie Jane, Elizabeth and Emmie.

Gurd occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Gurds. Among them were 4 at school, 3 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer, 2 recorded as teacher, 1 recorded as clerk / office worker and 1 recorded as farmer.

What religion is Gurd?

Gurds were predominantly Anglican (80%). The remainder were mostly Methodist (20%).

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Gurd statistics (1911)

Number: 20
Rank: 9,558
Average Age: 29

Gurdin the USA (2020)

Number: 196
Rank: 98,894

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

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