Battles family name history and map

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Battles

Battles in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 31 people named Battles in Ireland: 13 men and 18 women.

Counties with Battles in Ireland

Most Battleses were found in Donegal (19), with smaller numbers in Clare (8) and Cavan (4).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Battles average age in 1911

The average Battles in 1911 was 28.4 years old, though with only 31 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Battles literacy in 1911

Of the Battleses whose literacy was recorded, 48.4% could both read and write, 6.5% could read but not write, and 45.2% could do neither.

Battles common first names

Among the Battleses were men named John (5), Thomas (3), Patrick (2), Francis and James and women named Bridget (2), Alecia M, Ann Elizabeth, Anne and Annie.

Battles occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Battles's census form was "Scholar"; 29% (9) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (12.9%), mason / bricklayer (6.5%), railway / tram worker (6.5%) and carpenter / joiner (3.2%).

What religion is Battles?

Battleses were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Battles statistics (1911)

Number: 31
Rank: 7,482
Average Age: 28

Battles in the USA (2020)

Number: 7,224
Rank: 4,748

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

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