Fearn family name history and map

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Fearn in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 18 people named Fearn in Ireland: 11 men and 7 women.

Counties with Fearn in Ireland

Most Fearns were found in Antrim (9), with smaller numbers in Dublin (5), Down (3) and Armagh (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Fearn average age in 1911

The average Fearn in 1911 was 21.6 years old, though with only 18 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Fearn literacy in 1911

Of the Fearns whose literacy was recorded, 85.7% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 14.3% could do neither.

Fearn common first names

Among the Fearns were men named John (3), Daniel, Edward, Francis and Henery and women named Jeannie (2), Mary (2), Ellen, Margaret and Susan.

Fearn occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Fearns. Among them were 4 at school, 2 recorded as porter / messenger, 1 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as farm labourer and 1 recorded as general labourer.

What religion is Fearn?

Most Fearns, 50%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (44.4%) and Anglican (5.6%).

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Fearn statistics (1911)

Number: 18
Rank: 10,141
Average Age: 22

Fearnin the USA (2020)

Number: 1,070
Rank: 24,387

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

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