Barkey family name history and map
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Barkey in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 44 people named Barkey in Ireland: 20 men and 24 women.
Counties with Barkey in Ireland
Most Barkeys were found in Monaghan (35), with smaller numbers in Donegal (2), Kerry (2), Louth (2) and Antrim (1).
Barkey average age in 1911
The average Barkey in 1911 was 39.6 years old, though with only 44 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Barkey literacy in 1911
Of the Barkeys whose literacy was recorded, 72.7% could both read and write, 13.6% could read but not write, and 13.6% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 79.2% reading and writing against 65% of men.
Barkey common first names
Among the Barkeys were men named James (4), Charles (2), Edward (2), Hugh Patrick (2) and Bernard and women named Anne (3), Bridget (2), Catherine (2), Mary Anne (2) and Rose (2).
Barkey occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Barkey's census form was "Scholar"; 20.5% (9) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (11.4%), general labourer (9.1%), farm labourer (6.8%) and other public service (4.5%).
What religion is Barkey?
Barkeys were predominantly Roman Catholic (88.6%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (9.1%) and Presbyterian (2.3%).
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Barkey statistics (1911)
Number: 44
Rank: 6,233
Average Age: 40
Barkeyin the USA (2020)
Number: 862
Rank: 29,248
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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