Leghorn family name history and map

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Leghorn in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 26 people named Leghorn in Ireland: 12 men and 14 women.

Counties with Leghorn in Ireland

Most Leghorns were found in Monaghan (21), with smaller numbers in Down (3), Fermanagh (1) and Wicklow (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Leghorn average age in 1911

The average Leghorn in 1911 was 47.3 years old, though with only 26 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Leghorn literacy in 1911

Of the Leghorns whose literacy was recorded, 76.9% could both read and write, 3.8% could read but not write, and 19.2% could do neither.

Leghorn common first names

Among the Leghorns were men named James (2), Alfred, Francis, Frederick David and George Henry and women named Jane (3), Martha (2), Mary (2), Agnes and Eliza.

Leghorn occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Leghorns. Among them were 8 recorded as farmer, 1 recorded as carpenter / joiner, 1 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as farm labourer and 1 recorded as housekeeper.

What religion is Leghorn?

The largest religious group among Leghorns was Presbyterian, at 38.5%. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (38.5%) and Anglican (23.1%).

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Leghorn statistics (1911)

Number: 26
Rank: 8,230
Average Age: 47

Leghorn in the USA (2020)

Number: 128
Rank: 136,082

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

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