Kiersey family name history and map

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Kiersey

Kiersey in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 40 people named Kiersey in Ireland: 15 men and 25 women.

Counties with Kiersey in Ireland

Most Kierseys were found in Waterford (26), with smaller numbers in Laois (7), Tipperary (5), Cork (1) and Wexford (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Kiersey average age in 1911

The average Kiersey in 1911 was 29.9 years old, though with only 40 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Kiersey literacy in 1911

Of the Kierseys whose literacy was recorded, 65% could both read and write, 12.5% could read but not write, and 22.5% could do neither.

Kiersey common first names

Among the Kierseys were men named Patrick (4), John (3), James (2), Michael (2) and Edward and women named Bridget (4), Mary (4), Ellen (2), Margaret (2) and Alice.

Kiersey occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Kiersey's census form was "Scholar"; 15% (6) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (12.5%), domestic servant (7.5%), farm labourer (7.5%) and general labourer (5%).

What religion is Kiersey?

Kierseys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Kiersey statistics (1911)

Number: 40
Rank: 6,502
Average Age: 30

Kierseyin the USA (2020)

Number: 171
Rank: 109,993

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

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