Bowey family name history and map
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Bowey in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 19 people named Bowey in Ireland: 7 men and 12 women.
Counties with Bowey in Ireland
Most Boweys were found in Sligo (18), with smaller numbers in Antrim (1).
Bowey average age in 1911
The average Bowey in 1911 was 41.8 years old, though with only 19 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Bowey literacy in 1911
Literacy was only recorded for 11 of the 19 Boweys. Of those, 81.8% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 18.2% could do neither.
Bowey common first names
Among the Boweys were men named Thomas (2), Francis, Hugh, John and Patrick and women named Mary (3), Anne (2), Bridget, Catherine and Ellen.
Bowey occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Boweys. Among them were 7 recorded as farmer, 5 recorded as farm labourer and 1 recorded as textile worker.
What religion is Bowey?
Religion was only recorded for a minority of Boweys. Where it was, Roman Catholic was the most common (10 people), followed by Anglican (1).
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Bowey statistics (1911)
Number: 19
Rank: 9,830
Average Age: 42
Boweyin the USA (2020)
Number: 210
Rank: 93,627
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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