McAvinue family name history and map
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McAvinue in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded 64 people named McAvinue in Ireland; roughly one in every 69,000 people carried the name. There were noticeably more men than women recorded: 41 men to 23 women.
Counties with McAvinue in Ireland
The McAvinues were heavily concentrated in Cavan, home to 54.7% of them (35 people). Next came Fermanagh (22) and Dublin (7).
McAvinue average age in 1911
The average McAvinue in 1911 was 28.1 years old, 25.5 for men and 32.6 for women; a touch younger than the national averages of 29.6 for men and 30.5 for women. That low figure reflects just how many children there were in Edwardian Ireland, along with high infant mortality and the limits of public health at the time. For comparison, average life expectancy in Ireland today is around 83.
McAvinue literacy in 1911
Of the McAvinues whose literacy was recorded, 90.2% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 9.8% could do neither. The figures were much the same for men and women. Bear in mind these figures include young children; the census itself only counted people aged nine and over when calculating illiteracy, on the grounds that it was unfair to label a child illiterate before they'd had a chance to learn.
McAvinue common first names
The most common male names were Patrick (10), John, Bernard, Edward and Terence. For women it was Mary (3), followed by Bridget, Elizabeth, Ellen and Margret Jane.
McAvinue occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a McAvinue's census form was "Scholar"; 31.2% (20) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (28.1%), farm labourer (7.8%), baker / confectioner (1.6%) and carpenter / joiner (1.6%). Grouped by sector, agriculture accounted for 35.9% of all McAvinues, followed by building & construction, domestic service and food & drink.
What religion is McAvinue?
McAvinues were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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McAvinue statistics (1911)
Number: 64
Rank: 4,974
Average Age: 28
McAvinuein 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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