Blong family name history and map

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Blong in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 19 people named Blong in Ireland: 9 men and 10 women.

Counties with Blong in Ireland

Most Blongs were found in Offaly (13), with smaller numbers in Antrim (3), Kildare (2) and Laois (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Blong average age in 1911

The average Blong in 1911 was 29.0 years old, though with only 19 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Blong literacy in 1911

Of the Blongs whose literacy was recorded, 89.5% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 10.5% could do neither.

Blong common first names

Among the Blongs were men named John (3), Christopher, Georg, James and Michael and women named Bridget, Elizabeth, Ellen, Harriett and Kate.

Blong occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Blongs. Among them were 4 recorded as farmer, 3 recorded as domestic servant, 2 recorded as general labourer, 2 at school and 1 recorded as other maker / factory worker.

What religion is Blong?

Blongs were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Blong statistics (1911)

Number: 19
Rank: 9,830
Average Age: 29

Blong in the USA (2020)

Number: 312
Rank: 68,029

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

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