Furniss family name history and map
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Furniss in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 40 people named Furniss in Ireland: 18 men and 22 women.
Counties with Furniss in Ireland
Most Furnisses were found in Dublin (9), with smaller numbers in Waterford (9), Kilkenny (8), Wexford (8) and Antrim (5).
Furniss average age in 1911
The average Furniss in 1911 was 28.6 years old, though with only 40 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Furniss literacy in 1911
Of the Furnisses whose literacy was recorded, 92.5% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 7.5% could do neither.
Furniss common first names
Among the Furnisses were men named Patrick (2), Edward, George, Herbert and Horace and women named Catherine (3), Ellen (2), Ethel (2), Kate (2) and Annie.
Furniss occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Furniss's census form was "Scholar"; 25% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were butcher (7.5%), general labourer (7.5%), carpenter / joiner (5%) and clerk / office worker (5%).
What religion is Furniss?
Most Furnisses, 67.5%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (30%) and Baptist (2.5%).
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Furniss statistics (1911)
Number: 40
Rank: 6,502
Average Age: 29
Furniss 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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