Devenish family name history and map
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Devenish in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 35 people named Devenish in Ireland: 12 men and 23 women.
Counties with Devenish in Ireland
Most Devenishes were found in Dublin (23), with smaller numbers in Laois (5), Leitrim (4), Down (2) and Roscommon (1).
Devenish average age in 1911
The average Devenish in 1911 was 39.1 years old, though with only 35 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Devenish literacy in 1911
Of the Devenishes whose literacy was recorded, 96.8% could both read and write, 3.2% could read but not write, and 0% could do neither.
Devenish common first names
Among the Devenishes were men named John (2), Edward, James, John A and Joseph and women named Mary (3), Jane (2), Alice, Annie and Charlotte Jane.
Devenish occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Devenishes. Among them were 5 recorded as no occupation / dependent, 3 at school, 2 recorded as blacksmith / smith, 2 recorded as clerk / office worker and 1 recorded as clergy / religious.
What religion is Devenish?
Most Devenishes, 54.3%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (45.7%).
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Devenish statistics (1911)
Number: 35
Rank: 6,988
Average Age: 39
Devenish in the USA (2020)
Number: 217
Rank: 91,198
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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