Halferty family name history and map

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Halferty

Halferty in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 32 people named Halferty in Ireland: 14 men and 18 women.

Counties with Halferty in Ireland

Most Halfertys were found in Donegal (20), with smaller numbers in Derry (12).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Halferty average age in 1911

The average Halferty in 1911 was 36.5 years old, though with only 32 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Halferty literacy in 1911

Of the Halfertys whose literacy was recorded, 90.6% could both read and write, 3.1% could read but not write, and 6.2% could do neither.

Halferty common first names

Among the Halfertys were men named Francis P (2), James (2), John (2), Patrick (2) and Bernard and women named Margaret (4), Sarah (4), Ellen (3), Maggie (2) and Susan (2).

Halferty occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Halfertys was farmer, 34.4% of them (11 people). Next came scholar / student (21.9%), carter / driver / groom (6.2%), textile worker (6.2%) and domestic servant (3.1%).

What religion is Halferty?

Halfertys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 96.9% of them. The remainder were mostly Anglican (3.1%).

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Halferty statistics (1911)

Number: 32
Rank: 7,360
Average Age: 37

Halfertyin the USA (2020)

Number: 577
Rank: 40,800

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

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