Bale family name history and map
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Bale in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 29 people named Bale in Ireland: 16 men and 13 women.
Counties with Bale in Ireland
Most Bales were found in Wexford (14), with smaller numbers in Down (4), Galway (4), Dublin (3) and Kilkenny (3).
Bale average age in 1911
The average Bale in 1911 was 30.8 years old, though with only 29 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Bale literacy in 1911
Of the Bales whose literacy was recorded, 75.9% could both read and write, 6.9% could read but not write, and 17.2% could do neither.
Bale common first names
Among the Bales were men named Edward (2), James (2), Charles, Daniel and Harry and women named Margaret (2), Mary (2), Anna Billing, Anne and Annie.
Bale occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Bales. Among them were 6 at school, 2 recorded as general labourer, 2 recorded as metal worker / engineer, 2 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer and 1 recorded as baker / confectioner.
What religion is Bale?
The largest religious group among Bales was Roman Catholic, at 44.8%. The remainder were mostly Anglican (37.9%), Methodist (13.8%) and Presbyterian (3.4%).
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Bale statistics (1911)
Number: 29
Rank: 7,772
Average Age: 31
Balein the USA (2020)
Number: 2,530
Rank: 11,833
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
