East family name history and map

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East in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 26 people named East in Ireland: 14 men and 12 women.

Counties with East in Ireland

Most Easts were found in Dublin (8), with smaller numbers in Mayo (6), Roscommon (4), Sligo (4) and Tyrone (3).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

East average age in 1911

The average East in 1911 was 24.5 years old, though with only 26 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

East literacy in 1911

Of the Easts whose literacy was recorded, 82.6% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 17.4% could do neither.

East common first names

Among the Easts were men named Hugh (2), Charles R, Frank, Harold and Henry and women named Sarah (2), Anazalea, Annie, Eleanor and Harriett.

East occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Easts. Among them were 5 recorded as farmer, 2 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer and 1 recorded as domestic servant.

What religion is East?

Most Easts, 65.4%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (30.8%).

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East statistics (1911)

Number: 26
Rank: 8,230
Average Age: 25

Eastin the USA (2020)

Number: 12,028
Rank: 2,922

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

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