Homer family name history and map

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Homer in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 14 people named Homer in Ireland: 8 men and 6 women.

Counties with Homer in Ireland

Most Homers were found in Antrim (6), with smaller numbers in Down (4), Tipperary (2), Cork (1) and Dublin (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Homer average age in 1911

The average Homer in 1911 was 33.9 years old, though with only 14 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Homer literacy in 1911

Of the Homers whose literacy was recorded, 92.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 7.7% could do neither.

Homer common first names

Among the Homers were men named John (2), George, James, Norman and Richard and women named Annie (2), Mary (2), Anne and Lucy.

Homer occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Homers. Among them were 3 at school, 1 recorded as butcher, 1 recorded as general labourer, 1 recorded as laundress and 1 recorded as other maker / factory worker.

What religion is Homer?

Homers were predominantly Anglican (71.4%). The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (21.4%) and Presbyterian (7.1%).

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Homer statistics (1911)

Number: 14
Rank: 11,695
Average Age: 34

Homer in the USA (2020)

Number: 5,797
Rank: 5,763

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

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