Steer family name history and map

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Steer in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 24 people named Steer in Ireland: 8 men and 16 women.

Counties with Steer in Ireland

Most Steers were found in Antrim (8), with smaller numbers in Cork (7), Dublin (6), Down (1) and Kildare (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Steer average age in 1911

The average Steer in 1911 was 28.2 years old, though with only 24 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Steer literacy in 1911

Of the Steers whose literacy was recorded, 83.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 16.7% could do neither.

Steer common first names

Among the Steers were men named Thomas (2), John, John W, John William and William and women named Alice Elizabeth, Anna Teresa, Dorothy Mary, Elizabeth Mary and Ellen.

Steer occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Steers. Among them were 4 at school, 2 recorded as domestic servant, 2 recorded as general labourer, 1 recorded as blacksmith / smith and 1 recorded as clerk / office worker.

What religion is Steer?

Most Steers, 58.3%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (16.7%), Roman Catholic (16.7%), Baptist (4.2%) and Methodist (4.2%).

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Steer statistics (1911)

Number: 24
Rank: 8,599
Average Age: 28

Steer in the USA (2020)

Number: 1,220
Rank: 21,766

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

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