O'Loghlin family name history and map
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O'Loghlin in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded 59 people named O'Loghlin in Ireland; roughly one in every 74,000 people carried the name. The name was split fairly evenly between men and women: 30 men and 29 women.
Counties with O'Loghlin in Ireland
The O'Loghlins were heavily concentrated in Clare, home to 79.7% of them (47 people). Next came Cork (7), Dublin (3) and Limerick (2).
O'Loghlin average age in 1911
The average O'Loghlin in 1911 was 34.5 years old, 35.1 for men and 33.9 for women; noticeably older 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.
O'Loghlin literacy in 1911
Of the O'Loghlins whose literacy was recorded, 87.9% could both read and write, 1.7% could read but not write, and 8.6% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 96.6% reading and writing against 79.3% of men. 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.
O'Loghlin common first names
The most common male names were Michael (5), John, Charles, Denis and Patrick. For women it was Margaret (4), followed by Mary, Anne, Bridget and Catherine.
O'Loghlin occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among O'Loghlins was farmer, 22% of them (13 people). Next came scholar / student (20.3%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (5.1%), clerk / office worker (1.7%) and domestic servant (1.7%). Grouped by sector, agriculture accounted for 23.7% of all O'Loghlins, followed by retail & commerce, clerical & administration and domestic service.
What religion is O'Loghlin?
O'Loghlins were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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O'Loghlin statistics (1911)
Number: 59
Rank: 5,237
Average Age: 35
O'Loghlin 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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