McGarraghy family name history and map

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McGarraghy

McGarraghy in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 31 people named McGarraghy in Ireland: 19 men and 12 women.

Counties with McGarraghy in Ireland

Most McGarraghys were found in Sligo (26), with smaller numbers in Leitrim (3), Mayo (1) and Roscommon (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

McGarraghy average age in 1911

The average McGarraghy in 1911 was 42.6 years old, though with only 31 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

McGarraghy literacy in 1911

Of the McGarraghys whose literacy was recorded, 76.9% could both read and write, 15.4% could read but not write, and 7.7% could do neither.

McGarraghy common first names

Among the McGarraghys were men named Michael (4), James (3), John (3), Patrick (3) and Bernard (2) and women named Mary (3), Anne (2), Bridget, Catherine and Hanagh.

McGarraghy occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among McGarraghys was farmer, 54.8% of them (17 people). Next came scholar / student (9.7%), farm labourer (6.5%), agent / manager (3.2%) and carter / driver / groom (3.2%).

What religion is McGarraghy?

McGarraghys were predominantly Roman Catholic (83.9%).

McGarraghy statistics (1911)

Number: 31
Rank: 7,482
Average Age: 43

McGarraghy 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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