Leer family name history and map
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Leer in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 26 people named Leer in Ireland: 12 men and 13 women.
Counties with Leer in Ireland
Most Leers were found in Armagh (9), with smaller numbers in Louth (9), Monaghan (6), Antrim (1) and Meath (1).
Leer average age in 1911
The average Leer in 1911 was 28.0 years old, though with only 26 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Leer literacy in 1911
Of the Leers whose literacy was recorded, 64% could both read and write, 4% could read but not write, and 32% could do neither.
Leer common first names
Among the Leers were men named John (4), Patrick (2), Edward, Frances and John James and women named Bridget (2), Mary (2), Annie, Catherine and Maggie.
Leer occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Leer's census form was "Scholar"; 26.9% (7) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (11.5%), textile worker (11.5%), domestic servant (7.7%) and farm labourer (7.7%).
What religion is Leer?
Leers were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 96.2% of them.
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Leer statistics (1911)
Number: 26
Rank: 8,230
Average Age: 28
Leer in the USA (2020)
Number: 0
Rank: 0
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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