Raher family name history and map
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Raher in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 28 people named Raher in Ireland: 15 men and 13 women.
Counties with Raher in Ireland
Most Rahers were found in Waterford (26), with smaller numbers in Kilkenny (1) and Tipperary (1).
Raher average age in 1911
The average Raher in 1911 was 30.4 years old, though with only 28 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Raher literacy in 1911
Of the Rahers whose literacy was recorded, 78.6% could both read and write, 3.6% could read but not write, and 17.9% could do neither.
Raher common first names
Among the Rahers were men named Michael (3), William (3), John (2), Patrick (2) and Edmond and women named Bridget (2), Catherine (2), Johanna (2), Anastatia and Annie.
Raher occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Raher's census form was "Scholar"; 28.6% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (21.4%), farm labourer (14.3%), domestic servant (3.6%) and general labourer (3.6%).
What religion is Raher?
Rahers were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Raher statistics (1911)
Number: 28
Rank: 7,929
Average Age: 30
Raher 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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