Caherty family name history and map

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Caherty

Caherty in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 31 people named Caherty in Ireland: 18 men and 13 women.

Counties with Caherty in Ireland

Most Cahertys were found in Armagh (30), with smaller numbers in Down (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Caherty average age in 1911

The average Caherty in 1911 was 34.5 years old, though with only 31 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Caherty literacy in 1911

Of the Cahertys whose literacy was recorded, 67.7% could both read and write, 3.2% could read but not write, and 29% could do neither.

Caherty common first names

Among the Cahertys were men named John (3), Michael (3), Charles (2), James (2) and Peter (2) and women named Bridget (2), Mary (2), Catherine, Ellen and Judith.

Caherty occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Cahertys was farmer, 32.3% of them (10 people). Next came scholar / student (16.1%), carpenter / joiner (3.2%), railway / tram worker (3.2%) and teacher (3.2%).

What religion is Caherty?

Cahertys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 96.8% of them. The remainder were mostly Anglican (3.2%).

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Caherty statistics (1911)

Number: 31
Rank: 7,482
Average Age: 35

Caherty in the USA (2020)

Number: 0
Rank: 0

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

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