Hesse family name history and map
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Hesse in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 26 people named Hesse in Ireland: 12 men and 14 women.
Counties with Hesse in Ireland
Most Hesses were found in Wexford (9), with smaller numbers in Dublin (6), Down (5), Louth (5) and Cavan (1).
Hesse average age in 1911
The average Hesse in 1911 was 29.2 years old, though with only 26 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Hesse literacy in 1911
Of the Hesses whose literacy was recorded, 84% could both read and write, 4% could read but not write, and 12% could do neither.
Hesse common first names
Among the Hesses were men named Robert (2), William (2), August, Charles and George and women named Annie (2), Johannah (2), Bridget, Carrie and Charlotte.
Hesse occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Hesses. Among them were 5 at school, 4 recorded as laundress, 2 recorded as sailor / dock worker, 1 recorded as carter / driver / groom and 1 recorded as domestic servant.
What religion is Hesse?
Most Hesses, 50%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (50%).
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Hesse statistics (1911)
Number: 26
Rank: 8,230
Average Age: 29
Hesse in the USA (2020)
Number: 5,732
Rank: 5,814
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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