Bear family name history and map
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Bear in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 13 people named Bear in Ireland: 9 men and 4 women.
Counties with Bear in Ireland
Most Bears were found in Derry (6), with smaller numbers in Tyrone (5) and Cork (2).
Bear average age in 1911
The average Bear in 1911 was 27.2 years old, though with only 13 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Bear literacy in 1911
Of the Bears whose literacy was recorded, 76.9% could both read and write, 7.7% could read but not write, and 15.4% could do neither.
Bear common first names
Among the Bears were men named William (3), James (2), F, George Robert and Samuel and women named Mary (2), Annie and Letitia.
Bear occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Bears. Among them were 4 at school, 2 recorded as general labourer, 1 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as miner / quarryman and 1 recorded as porter / messenger.
What religion is Bear?
Bears were overwhelmingly Anglican, 92.3% of them. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (7.7%).
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Bear statistics (1911)
Number: 13
Rank: 12,234
Average Age: 27
Bear in the USA (2020)
Number: 8,994
Rank: 3,845
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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