Census Surname Maps for the Lavelle Surname
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Note that it is likely that some Ulster-Scots speakers reported that they only spoke Irish. Both censuses contained a question concerned with whether a person spoke Irish, English or both. No other languages were mentioned.
Statistics
Surname Counts and Rankings
There were 1,563 with the surname Lavelle in Ireland in 1901 and 1,695 in 1911.
This ranks the surname 497th in 1901 and 466th in 1911.
Surname Count in Connacht in 1901: 1,318
Surname Ranking in Connacht in 1901: 85th
Surname Count in Leinster in 1901: 28
Surname Ranking in Leinster in 1901: 748th
Surname Count in Munster in 1901: 26
Surname Ranking in Munster in 1901: 698th
Surname Count in Ulster in 1901: 191
Surname Ranking in Ulster in 1901: 760th
Religion
Religion statistics for Lavelle in 1901 - Catholic: 96%, Anglican: 3%
Religion statistics for Lavelle in 1911 - Catholic: 96%, Anglican: 3%
Most Common Male Forenames associtated with Lavelle
The numbers in brackets represent the number of people with this forename in 1901. Note that not everyone specified their gender in the census.
- John (118)
- Michael (99)
- Patrick (79)
- Thomas (71)
- James (55)
- Peter (35)
- Anthony (33)
- Edward (32)
- Martin (31)
- Pat (25)
- William (25)
- Owen (8)
- Patt (8)
- Joseph (7)
- Bernard (5)
- Charles (5)
- Denis (5)
- Hugh (5)
- Patk (5)
- Tom (5)
- Francis (4)
- Henry (4)
- Stephen (4)
- Daniel (3)
- David (3)
- Michl (3)
- Myles (3)
- Ned (3)
- Philip (3)
- Robert (3)
- Thady (3)
- Andrew (2)
- Dominick (2)
- John J (2)
- Laurence (2)
- Luke (2)
- Patrick J (2)
- Thomas Henry (2)
- Thos (2)
- Wm James (2)
- Alex Bannerman (1)
- Alexander (1)
- Andrw (1)
- Antony (1)
- Antony Gabriel (1)
- Austin (1)
- Bernard H (1)
- Brian (1)
- Bryan (1)
- Charles Philip (1)
Most Common Female Forenames associtated with Lavelle
The numbers in brackets represent the number of people with this forename in 1901. Note that not everyone specified their gender in the census.
- Mary (166)
- Bridget (127)
- Anne (76)
- Ellen (44)
- Kate (37)
- Catherine (34)
- Margaret (31)
- Maggie (21)
- Sarah (20)
- Honor (18)
- Annie (15)
- Alice (9)
- Maria (9)
- Norah (9)
- Delia (7)
- Mary Anne (6)
- Rose (6)
- Julia (5)
- Winifred (5)
- Eliza (4)
- Jane (4)
- Margret (4)
- Sabina (4)
- Sibby (4)
- Agnes (3)
- Celia (3)
- Elizabeth (3)
- Hannah (3)
- Mary Agnes (3)
- Mary Ellen (3)
- Maud (3)
- Nora (3)
- Sebina (3)
- Barbara (2)
- Isabella (2)
- Kitty (2)
- Lizzie (2)
- Maggie A (2)
- Marget (2)
- Mary Ann (2)
- Mary J (2)
- Matilda (2)
- Nancy (2)
- Rosanna (2)
- Rosie (2)
- Susan (2)
- Teresa (2)
- - (1)
- Ann (1)
- Annabella (1)
Surnames with a Similar Spelling to that of Lavelle
The numbers in brackets represent the number of people with the given surname in 1901. If the surname is followed by a zero then it only occured in the 1911 census.
Common Surnames in Areas where Lavelle is also Frequent
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