Bierney family name history and map

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Bierney

Bierney in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 12 people named Bierney in Ireland: 2 men and 9 women.

Counties with Bierney in Ireland

Most Bierneys were found in Tipperary (6), with smaller numbers in Fermanagh (4), Donegal (1) and Dublin (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Bierney average age in 1911

The average Bierney in 1911 was 16.6 years old, though with only 12 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Bierney literacy in 1911

Of the Bierneys whose literacy was recorded, 54.5% could both read and write, 9.1% could read but not write, and 36.4% could do neither.

Bierney common first names

Among the Bierneys were men named Fred and Timothy John and women named Margaret (2), Sidney (2), Christina, Eileen Josephine and Elizabeth.

Bierney occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Bierneys. Among them were 3 at school, 1 recorded as farmer, 1 recorded as seamstress and 1 recorded as soldier / military.

What religion is Bierney?

Most Bierneys, 50%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (33.3%) and Presbyterian (8.3%).

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Bierney statistics (1911)

Number: 12
Rank: 12,824
Average Age: 17

Bierney in the USA (2020)

Number: 0
Rank: 0

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

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