Abel family name history and map

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Abel in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 13 people named Abel in Ireland: 6 men and 7 women.

Counties with Abel in Ireland

Most Abels were found in Dublin (10), with smaller numbers in Kildare (2) and Kilkenny (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Abel average age in 1911

The average Abel in 1911 was 20.5 years old, though with only 13 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Abel literacy in 1911

Of the Abels whose literacy was recorded, 100% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 0% could do neither.

Abel common first names

Among the Abels were men named George, John, Patrick, Rodrick and Walter and women named Annie, Edith, Elizabeth, Evelyn and Gertrude.

Abel occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Abels. Among them were 8 at school, 1 recorded as cook, 1 recorded as medical / nursing and 1 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer.

What religion is Abel?

The largest religious group among Abels was Presbyterian, at 46.2%. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (46.2%) and Anglican (7.7%).

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Abel statistics (1911)

Number: 13
Rank: 12,234
Average Age: 21

Abelin the USA (2020)

Number: 17,596
Rank: 2,011

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

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