Califf family name history and map

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Califf in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 26 people named Califf in Ireland: 11 men and 15 women.

Counties and map with Califf in Ireland

Most Califfs were found in Meath (14), with smaller numbers in Louth (12).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Califf average age in 1911

The average Califf in 1911 was 17.4 years old, though with only 26 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Califf literacy in 1911

Of the Califfs whose literacy was recorded, 56% could both read and write, 8% could read but not write, and 36% could do neither.

Califf common first names

Among the Califfs were men named Patrick (4), Hugh (2), James (2), John and Silvester and women named Annie (2), Catherine (2), Jane (2), Maggie (2) and Mary (2).

Califf occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Califf's census form was "Scholar"; 30.8% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farm labourer (23.1%) and general labourer (3.8%).

What religion is Califf?

Califfs were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Califf statistics (1911)

Number: 26
Rank: 8,230
Average Age: 17

Califf in the USA (2020)

Number: 576
Rank: 40,855

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

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