Forest family name history and map
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Forest in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 33 people named Forest in Ireland: 12 men and 21 women.
Counties with Forest in Ireland
Most Forests were found in Derry (22), with smaller numbers in Dublin (5), Tipperary (3), Cork (2) and Antrim (1).
Forest average age in 1911
The average Forest in 1911 was 25.1 years old, though with only 33 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Forest literacy in 1911
Of the Forests whose literacy was recorded, 66.7% could both read and write, 3% could read but not write, and 30.3% could do neither.
Forest common first names
Among the Forests were men named James (3), Leslie (2), Richard (2), William (2) and Alfred and women named Mary (3), Ann Jane (2), Annie (2), Elizabeth (2) and Lacinda (2).
Forest occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Forest's census form was "Scholar"; 30.3% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were blacksmith / smith (6.1%), general labourer (6.1%), plasterer / slater / thatcher (6.1%) and agent / manager (3%).
What religion is Forest?
The largest religious group among Forests was Anglican, at 45.5%. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (45.5%) and Presbyterian (9.1%).
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Forest statistics (1911)
Number: 33
Rank: 7,222
Average Age: 25
Forest in the USA (2020)
Number: 4,862
Rank: 6,676
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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