Leheny family name history and map

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Leheny in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 32 people named Leheny in Ireland: 14 men and 18 women.

Counties with Leheny in Ireland

Most Lehenys were found in Sligo (21), with smaller numbers in Roscommon (11).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Leheny average age in 1911

The average Leheny in 1911 was 26.7 years old, though with only 32 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Leheny literacy in 1911

Of the Lehenys whose literacy was recorded, 88.9% could both read and write, 7.4% could read but not write, and 3.7% could do neither.

Leheny common first names

Among the Lehenys were men named Patrick (2), Anthony, Bernard, James and James A and women named Bridget (3), Anne (2), Mary E (2), Annie and Catherine.

Leheny occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Leheny's census form was "Scholar"; 25% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (21.9%), farm labourer (6.2%) and shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (3.1%).

What religion is Leheny?

Lehenys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Leheny statistics (1911)

Number: 32
Rank: 7,360
Average Age: 27

Leheny in the USA (2020)

Number: 144
Rank: 125,089

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

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