Ferres family name history and map

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Ferres in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 31 people named Ferres in Ireland: 12 men and 19 women.

Counties with Ferres in Ireland

Most Ferreses were found in Antrim (15), with smaller numbers in Down (15) and Armagh (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Ferres average age in 1911

The average Ferres in 1911 was 26.5 years old, though with only 31 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Ferres literacy in 1911

Of the Ferreses whose literacy was recorded, 77.4% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 22.6% could do neither.

Ferres common first names

Among the Ferreses were men named James (2), Charles, David, Edmund and Henry and women named Elizabeth (3), Eliza (2), Ellen (2), Anne and Anne G.

Ferres occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Ferreses. Among them were 6 at school, 3 recorded as no occupation / dependent, 2 recorded as carpenter / joiner, 2 recorded as general labourer and 1 recorded as clerk / office worker.

What religion is Ferres?

Ferreses were overwhelmingly Anglican, 90.3% of them. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (6.5%) and Presbyterian (3.2%).

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Ferres statistics (1911)

Number: 31
Rank: 7,482
Average Age: 27

Ferres in the USA (2020)

Number: 124
Rank: 139,059

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

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