Leake family name history and map

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Leake in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 37 people named Leake in Ireland: 18 men and 19 women.

Counties with Leake in Ireland

Most Leakes were found in Galway (13), with smaller numbers in Dublin (11), Monaghan (6), Offaly (4) and Cork (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Leake average age in 1911

The average Leake in 1911 was 30.4 years old, though with only 37 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Leake literacy in 1911

Of the Leakes whose literacy was recorded, 91.7% could both read and write, 5.6% could read but not write, and 2.8% could do neither.

Leake common first names

Among the Leakes were men named John (3), James (2), James Dudley (2), Richard (2) and Charles and women named Margaret (2), Bridget, Charlotte, Coroline and Doris Edith.

Leake occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Leake's census form was "Scholar"; 24.3% (9) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were baker / confectioner (8.1%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (8.1%), painter / decorator (5.4%) and teacher (5.4%).

What religion is Leake?

Most Leakes, 54.1%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (40.5%), Methodist (2.7%) and Presbyterian (2.7%).

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Leake statistics (1911)

Number: 37
Rank: 6,776
Average Age: 30

Leakein the USA (2020)

Number: 6,374
Rank: 5,278

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

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