Mernin family name history and map
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Mernin in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 47 people named Mernin in Ireland: 23 men and 24 women.
Counties with Mernin in Ireland
Most Mernins were found in Waterford (40), with smaller numbers in Dublin (4), Cork (1), Kilkenny (1) and Leitrim (1).
Mernin average age in 1911
The average Mernin in 1911 was 30.7 years old, though with only 47 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Mernin literacy in 1911
Of the Mernins whose literacy was recorded, 73.3% could both read and write, 6.7% could read but not write, and 20% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 78.3% reading and writing against 68.2% of men.
Mernin common first names
Among the Mernins were men named John (6), Edmond (2), Michael (2), Patrick (2) and William (2) and women named Mary (5), Bridget (2), Ellen (2), Hannah (2) and Margaret (2).
Mernin occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Mernin's census form was "Scholar"; 19.1% (9) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (14.9%), general labourer (14.9%), farm labourer (10.6%) and clerk / office worker (2.1%).
What religion is Mernin?
Mernins were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Mernin statistics (1911)
Number: 47
Rank: 5,988
Average Age: 31
Mernin in the USA (2020)
Number: 126
Rank: 137,553
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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