Bowyer family name history and map

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Bowyer in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 21 people named Bowyer in Ireland: 6 men and 14 women.

Counties with Bowyer in Ireland

Most Bowyers were found in Dublin (10), with smaller numbers in Down (7), Mayo (3) and Antrim (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Bowyer average age in 1911

The average Bowyer in 1911 was 25.8 years old, though with only 21 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Bowyer literacy in 1911

Of the Bowyers whose literacy was recorded, 80% could both read and write, 5% could read but not write, and 15% could do neither.

Bowyer common first names

Among the Bowyers were men named A, Alfred Henry, Fredrick, James and Stuart T and women named Alice, Bridget, Dorathy, Emily and Evelyn.

Bowyer occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Bowyers. Among them were 4 at school, 4 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer, 1 recorded as clerk / office worker, 1 recorded as domestic servant and 1 recorded as maid.

What religion is Bowyer?

The largest religious group among Bowyers was Anglican, at 42.9%. The remainder were mostly Methodist (28.6%) and Roman Catholic (28.6%).

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Bowyer statistics (1911)

Number: 21
Rank: 9,274
Average Age: 26

Bowyerin the USA (2020)

Number: 4,029
Rank: 7,904

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

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