Sheehen family name history and map

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Sheehen in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 14 people named Sheehen in Ireland: 9 men and 5 women.

Counties with Sheehen in Ireland

Most Sheehens were found in Cork (10), with smaller numbers in Waterford (2), Clare (1) and Wexford (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Sheehen average age in 1911

The average Sheehen in 1911 was 33.1 years old, though with only 14 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Sheehen literacy in 1911

Of the Sheehens whose literacy was recorded, 64.3% could both read and write, 7.1% could read but not write, and 28.6% could do neither.

Sheehen common first names

Among the Sheehens were men named Timothy (2), Andrew, Daniel, Daniel Joseph and Edward and women named Mary (2), Julia Anne, Kate and Nora.

Sheehen occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Sheehens. Among them were 3 recorded as farm labourer, 2 at school, 1 recorded as dressmaker / milliner, 1 recorded as farmer and 1 recorded as shoemaker.

What religion is Sheehen?

Sheehens were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Sheehen statistics (1911)

Number: 14
Rank: 11,695
Average Age: 33

Sheehen 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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