Prenderville family name history and map
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Prenderville in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded 52 people named Prenderville in Ireland; roughly one in every 84,000 people carried the name. There were noticeably more men than women recorded: 32 men to 20 women.
Counties with Prenderville in Ireland
Kerry was Prenderville country: 46.2% of them (24 people) lived there in 1911. Next came Cork (15), Dublin (6), Offaly (4) and Limerick (3).
Prenderville average age in 1911
The average Prenderville in 1911 was 29.8 years old, 26.3 for men and 35.3 for women; almost exactly in line with 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.
Prenderville literacy in 1911
Of the Prendervilles whose literacy was recorded, 80.8% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 19.2% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 90% reading and writing against 75% 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.
Prenderville common first names
The most common male names were John (6), Michael, Joseph, Patrick and Richard. For women it was Hannah (3), followed by Margaret, Ellen, Mary and Adeline.
Prenderville occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Prenderville's census form was "Scholar"; 21.2% (11) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farm labourer (13.5%), general labourer (7.7%), domestic servant (5.8%) and clergy / religious (3.8%). Grouped by sector, agriculture accounted for 15.4% of all Prendervilles, followed by domestic service, general labourers and professional.
What religion is Prenderville?
Prendervilles were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Prenderville statistics (1911)
Number: 52
Rank: 5,653
Average Age: 30
Prenderville 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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