Smyly family name history and map

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Smyly in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 30 people named Smyly in Ireland: 15 men and 15 women.

Counties with Smyly in Ireland

Most Smylys were found in Antrim (9), with smaller numbers in Dublin (9), Down (6) and Wicklow (6).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Smyly average age in 1911

The average Smyly in 1911 was 33.9 years old, though with only 30 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Smyly literacy in 1911

Of the Smylys whose literacy was recorded, 69% could both read and write, 10.3% could read but not write, and 20.7% could do neither.

Smyly common first names

Among the Smylys were men named William (2), Albert, Andrew, Gordon Neville and James and women named Anne Mary, Annie, Belissa, Ellen and Ethleen Neville.

Smyly occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Smylys. Among them were 5 at school, 3 recorded as farm labourer, 2 recorded as no occupation / dependent, 2 recorded as soldier / military and 1 recorded as agent / manager.

What religion is Smyly?

Smylys were overwhelmingly Anglican, 90% of them. The remainder were mostly Plymouth Brethren (6.7%) and Roman Catholic (3.3%).

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Smyly statistics (1911)

Number: 30
Rank: 7,630
Average Age: 34

Smyly in the USA (2020)

Number: 429
Rank: 52,263

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

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