Furness family name history and map
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Furness in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 19 people named Furness in Ireland: 13 men and 6 women.
Counties with Furness in Ireland
Most Furnesses were found in Wexford (10), with smaller numbers in Dublin (8) and Cork (1).
Furness average age in 1911
The average Furness in 1911 was 27.5 years old, though with only 19 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Furness literacy in 1911
Of the Furnesses whose literacy was recorded, 78.9% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 21.1% could do neither.
Furness common first names
Among the Furnesses were men named James (2), Thomas (2), A, Christopher and Edward and women named Mary (2), Eilleen, Hannah, Jane and Kate.
Furness occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Furnesses. Among them were 7 at school, 2 recorded as butcher, 2 recorded as general labourer, 1 recorded as carpenter / joiner and 1 recorded as domestic servant.
What religion is Furness?
Most Furnesses, 68.4%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (31.6%).
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Furness statistics (1911)
Number: 19
Rank: 9,830
Average Age: 28
Furness in the USA (2020)
Number: 1,458
Rank: 18,687
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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