O'Rafferty family name history and map
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O'Rafferty in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 49 people named O'Rafferty in Ireland: 27 men and 22 women.
Counties with O'Rafferty in Ireland
Most O'Raffertys were found in Meath (19), with smaller numbers in Dublin (9), Westmeath (8), Antrim (3) and Wexford (3).
O'Rafferty average age in 1911
The average O'Rafferty in 1911 was 34.4 years old, though with only 49 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
O'Rafferty literacy in 1911
Of the O'Raffertys whose literacy was recorded, 91.8% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 8.2% could do neither. The figures were much the same for men and women.
O'Rafferty common first names
Among the O'Raffertys were men named Patrick (8), John (5), Thomas (4), Bernard (2) and Peter (2) and women named Mary (5), Annie (2), Bridget (2), Margaret (2) and Bridget Mary.
O'Rafferty occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among O'Raffertys was farmer, 20.4% of them (10 people). Next came scholar / student (14.3%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (14.3%), clergy / religious (6.1%) and builder / contractor (2%).
What religion is O'Rafferty?
O'Raffertys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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O'Rafferty statistics (1911)
Number: 49
Rank: 5,854
Average Age: 34
O'Rafferty in the USA (2020)
Number: 0
Rank: 0
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.