Acres family name history and map

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Acres in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 41 people named Acres in Ireland: 13 men and 28 women.

Counties with Acres in Ireland

Most Acreses were found in Tipperary (15), with smaller numbers in Dublin (12), Offaly (6), Antrim (2) and Cork (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Acres average age in 1911

The average Acres in 1911 was 29.7 years old, though with only 41 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Acres literacy in 1911

Of the Acreses whose literacy was recorded, 97.5% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 2.5% could do neither.

Acres common first names

Among the Acreses were men named Alfred Edmand, George T, George Wm, Henry and Henry Alfred and women named Ada (2), Jennie (2), Margaret (2), Alice and Allen Edmand.

Acres occupations in 1911

The most common entry on an Acres's census form was "Scholar"; 29.3% (12) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (12.2%), clerk / office worker (7.3%), farmer (7.3%) and domestic servant (4.9%).

What religion is Acres?

Most Acreses, 61%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Methodist (24.4%) and Roman Catholic (12.2%).

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Acres statistics (1911)

Number: 41
Rank: 6,436
Average Age: 30

Acres in the USA (2020)

Number: 985
Rank: 26,135

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

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