Leland family name history and map

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Leland in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 45 people named Leland in Ireland: 20 men and 25 women.

Counties with Leland in Ireland

Most Lelands were found in Dublin (17), with smaller numbers in Louth (15), Cork (7), Antrim (4) and Roscommon (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Leland average age in 1911

The average Leland in 1911 was 36.4 years old, though with only 45 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Leland literacy in 1911

Of the Lelands whose literacy was recorded, 91.1% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 8.9% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 96% reading and writing against 85% of men.

Leland common first names

Among the Lelands were men named John (3), Thomas (3), George (2), Albert F and Alfred W R and women named Margaret (2), Mary (2), Alise, Amelia E and Annie.

Leland occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Leland's census form was "Scholar"; 13.3% (6) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were domestic servant (6.7%), clerk / office worker (4.4%), fisherman (4.4%) and miller / brewer / creamery (4.4%).

What religion is Leland?

Most Lelands, 60%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (40%).

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Leland statistics (1911)

Number: 45
Rank: 6,141
Average Age: 36

Lelandin the USA (2020)

Number: 4,544
Rank: 7,102

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

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