Hands family name history and map
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Hands in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 48 people named Hands in Ireland: 18 men and 30 women.
Counties with Hands in Ireland
Most Handses were found in Antrim (18), with smaller numbers in Dublin (15), Leitrim (5), Fermanagh (4) and Roscommon (3).
Hands average age in 1911
The average Hands in 1911 was 29.1 years old, though with only 48 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Hands literacy in 1911
Of the Handses whose literacy was recorded, 95.2% could both read and write, 2.4% could read but not write, and 2.4% could do neither.
Hands common first names
Among the Handses were men named George (2), Henry (2), Thomas (2), Alex Ernest and Augustus Brush and women named Sarah (3), Catherine (2), Ellen (2), Emily (2) and Mary (2).
Hands occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Hands's census form was "Scholar"; 16.7% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were other maker / factory worker (8.3%), farmer (6.2%), medical / nursing (4.2%) and printer (4.2%).
What religion is Hands?
Most Handses, 62.5%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (31.2%).
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Hands statistics (1911)
Number: 48
Rank: 5,933
Average Age: 29
Handsin the USA (2020)
Number: 1,401
Rank: 19,328
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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