Wolsey family name history

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Wolsey in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 38 people named Wolsey in Ireland: 20 men and 18 women.

Counties with Wolsey in Ireland

Most Wolseys were found in Antrim (14), with smaller numbers in Armagh (10), Tyrone (9) and Down (5).

Wolsey average age in 1911

The average Wolsey in 1911 was 23.0 years old, though with only 38 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Wolsey literacy in 1911

Of the Wolseys whose literacy was recorded, 73% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 27% could do neither.

Wolsey common first names

Among the Wolseys were men named George (4), Alexander (2), Joseph (2), Richard (2) and Alfred and women named Martha (3), Jane (2), Agnes, Annalla and Annie.

Wolsey occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Wolsey's census form was "Scholar"; 21.1% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were textile worker (7.9%), farmer (5.3%), agent / manager (2.6%) and general labourer (2.6%).

What religion is Wolsey?

The largest religious group among Wolseys was Anglican, at 39.5%. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (31.6%), Protestant (15.8%) and Baptist (13.2%).
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Wolsey statistics (1911)

Number: 38
Rank: 6,674
Average Age: 23

Wolseyin the USA (2020)

Number: 511
Rank: 45,147

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

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