Farrer family name history and map
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Farrer in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 30 people named Farrer in Ireland: 14 men and 16 women.
Counties with Farrer in Ireland
Most Farrers were found in Wicklow (10), with smaller numbers in Louth (7), Cork (6), Mayo (3) and Carlow (1).
Farrer average age in 1911
The average Farrer in 1911 was 30.9 years old, though with only 30 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Farrer literacy in 1911
Of the Farrers whose literacy was recorded, 93.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 6.7% could do neither.
Farrer common first names
Among the Farrers were men named John (3), Thomas (3), Joshua (2), Richard (2) and James and women named Mary (2), Annie, Clara, Dinah and Elizabeth.
Farrer occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Farrer's census form was "Scholar"; 20% (6) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were domestic servant (10%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (10%), farmer (6.7%) and clerk / office worker (3.3%).
What religion is Farrer?
Farrers were overwhelmingly Anglican, 90% of them. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (10%).
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Farrer statistics (1911)
Number: 30
Rank: 7,630
Average Age: 31
Farrer in the USA (2020)
Number: 1,737
Rank: 16,124
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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