Keay family name history and map
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Keay in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 23 people named Keay in Ireland: 6 men and 17 women.
Counties with Keay in Ireland
Most Keays were found in Down (9), with smaller numbers in Laois (8), Antrim (4) and Kerry (2).
Keay average age in 1911
The average Keay in 1911 was 36.1 years old, though with only 23 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Keay literacy in 1911
Of the Keays whose literacy was recorded, 91.3% could both read and write, 4.3% could read but not write, and 4.3% could do neither.
Keay common first names
Among the Keays were men named Martin (2), David, James, James Donald and Patrick and women named Catherine (2), Margret (2), Mary (2), Isabella and Jane.
Keay occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Keays. Among them were 3 recorded as farmer, 3 recorded as other maker / factory worker, 3 at school, 2 recorded as domestic servant and 2 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer.
What religion is Keay?
The largest religious group among Keays was Roman Catholic, at 39.1%. The remainder were mostly Anglican (30.4%), Presbyterian (26.1%) and Congregationalist (4.3%).
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Keay statistics (1911)
Number: 23
Rank: 8,816
Average Age: 36
Keayin the USA (2020)
Number: 536
Rank: 43,428
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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