Keatinge family name history and map
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Keatinge in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded 122 people named Keatinge in Ireland; roughly one in every 36,000 people carried the name. The name was split fairly evenly between men and women: 55 men and 67 women.
Counties with Keatinge in Ireland
Dublin was Keatinge country: 45.9% of them (56 people) lived there in 1911. Next came Clare (53), Cork (7), Antrim (4) and Tipperary (1).
Keatinge average age in 1911
The average Keatinge in 1911 was 28.4 years old, 23.8 for men and 32.1 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.
Keatinge literacy in 1911
Of the Keatinges whose literacy was recorded, 89.8% could both read and write, 3.4% could read but not write, and 6.8% could do neither. Men came out slightly ahead, 92.3% reading and writing against 87.9% of 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.
Keatinge common first names
The most common male names were Patrick (6), Thomas, Michael, John and Arthur. For women it was Bridget (4), followed by Ellen, Margaret, Annie and Johanna.
Keatinge occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Keatinge's census form was "Scholar"; 23.8% (29) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (12.3%), teacher (4.1%), clerk / office worker (3.3%) and domestic servant (3.3%). Grouped by sector, agriculture accounted for 13.9% of all Keatinges, followed by professional, domestic service and building & construction.
What religion is Keatinge?
Most Keatinges, 62.3%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (30.3%), Presbyterian (3.3%), Protestant (2.5%) and Moravian (1.6%).
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Keatinge statistics (1911)
Number: 122
Rank: 3,419
Average Age: 28
Keatinge 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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