Forte family name history and map

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Forte in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 44 people named Forte in Ireland: 25 men and 19 women.

Counties with Forte in Ireland

Most Fortes were found in Antrim (33), with smaller numbers in Down (9), Cork (1) and Meath (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Forte average age in 1911

The average Forte in 1911 was 22.8 years old, though with only 44 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Forte literacy in 1911

Of the Fortes whose literacy was recorded, 62.8% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 37.2% could do neither.

Forte common first names

Among the Fortes were men named Antonio (3), Alfonso (2), Angelo (2), Peter (2) and Antonis and women named Albbene, Annie, Carmen, Cecilia and Clementina.

Forte occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Fortes was shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer, 29.5% of them (13 people). Next came scholar / student (20.5%), baker / confectioner (13.6%), agent / manager (2.3%) and general labourer (2.3%).

What religion is Forte?

Fortes were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 93.2% of them. The remainder were mostly Anglican (6.8%).

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Forte statistics (1911)

Number: 44
Rank: 6,233
Average Age: 23

Forte in the USA (2020)

Number: 11,298
Rank: 3,104

Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero. 

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