Magahy family name history and map

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Magahy in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 37 people named Magahy in Ireland: 23 men and 14 women.

Counties with Magahy in Ireland

Most Magahys were found in Cork (10), with smaller numbers in Cavan (9), Dublin (7), Antrim (6) and Monaghan (5).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Magahy average age in 1911

The average Magahy in 1911 was 34.0 years old, though with only 37 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Magahy literacy in 1911

Of the Magahys whose literacy was recorded, 94.6% could both read and write, 2.7% could read but not write, and 2.7% could do neither.

Magahy common first names

Among the Magahys were men named Robert (4), George (2), James (2), John (2) and Samuel (2) and women named Rebecca Charlotte (2), Annie, Elizabeth, Florrie and Jainie.

Magahy occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Magahys was farmer, 13.5% of them (5 people). Next came scholar / student (13.5%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (10.8%), builder / contractor (5.4%) and carpenter / joiner (5.4%).

What religion is Magahy?

Magahys were predominantly Anglican (75.7%). The remainder were mostly Plymouth Brethren (13.5%), Roman Catholic (5.4%), Presbyterian (2.7%) and Protestant (2.7%).

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Magahy statistics (1911)

Number: 37
Rank: 6,776
Average Age: 34

Magahy 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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