Cheney family name history and map
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Cheney in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 44 people named Cheney in Ireland: 21 men and 23 women.
Counties with Cheney in Ireland
Most Cheneys were found in Tyrone (13), with smaller numbers in Antrim (11), Fermanagh (9), Dublin (7) and Down (4).
Cheney average age in 1911
The average Cheney in 1911 was 30.0 years old, though with only 44 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Cheney literacy in 1911
Of the Cheneys whose literacy was recorded, 90.7% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 9.3% could do neither. Men came out slightly ahead, 95.2% reading and writing against 86.4% of women.
Cheney common first names
Among the Cheneys were men named George (3), John (2), Christopher, George E and Henry John and women named Mary Jane (3), Laura L (2), Catherine, Eliza and Eliza Jane.
Cheney occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among Cheneys was farmer, 15.9% of them (7 people). Next came farm labourer (9.1%), no occupation / dependent (9.1%), textile worker (6.8%) and metal worker / engineer (4.5%).
What religion is Cheney?
Cheneys were overwhelmingly Anglican, 93.2% of them. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (4.5%) and Presbyterian (2.3%).
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Cheney statistics (1911)
Number: 44
Rank: 6,233
Average Age: 30
Cheney in the USA (2020)
Number: 13,085
Rank: 2,689
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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