Barley family name history and map

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Barley in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 14 people named Barley in Ireland: 8 men and 6 women.

Counties with Barley in Ireland

Most Barleys were found in Cavan (3), with smaller numbers in Kerry (3), Sligo (2), Armagh (1) and Clare (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Barley average age in 1911

The average Barley in 1911 was 44.0 years old, though with only 14 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Barley literacy in 1911

Of the Barleys whose literacy was recorded, 92.9% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 7.1% could do neither.

Barley common first names

Among the Barleys were men named Benjamin, Denis, James, John and Joseph and women named Ann, Brigid, Julia, Martha A and May.

Barley occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Barleys. Among them were 3 recorded as farmer, 1 recorded as cook, 1 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as farm labourer and 1 recorded as gardener.

What religion is Barley?

The largest religious group among Barleys was Roman Catholic, at 42.9%. The remainder were mostly Anglican (28.6%) and Presbyterian (21.4%).

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Barley statistics (1911)

Number: 14
Rank: 11,695
Average Age: 44

Barleyin the USA (2020)

Number: 4,271
Rank: 7,519

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

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