Merlehan family name history and map
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Merlehan in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 23 people named Merlehan in Ireland: 11 men and 12 women.
Counties with Merlehan in Ireland
Most Merlehans were found in Westmeath (10), with smaller numbers in Dublin (9), Kildare (2), Kilkenny (1) and Wexford (1).
Merlehan average age in 1911
The average Merlehan in 1911 was 27.8 years old, though with only 23 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Merlehan literacy in 1911
Of the Merlehans whose literacy was recorded, 82.6% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 17.4% could do neither.
Merlehan common first names
Among the Merlehans were men named John (3), Patrick (2), Richard (2), Michael and Peter and women named Elizabeth (2), Caroline, Kate, Kathleen and Luzzie.
Merlehan occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Merlehans. Among them were 6 at school, 5 recorded as farmer, 1 recorded as butcher, 1 recorded as domestic servant and 1 recorded as farm labourer.
What religion is Merlehan?
Merlehans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Merlehan statistics (1911)
Number: 23
Rank: 8,816
Average Age: 28
Merlehan 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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