Marquess family name history and map

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Marquess

Marquess in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 26 people named Marquess in Ireland: 15 men and 11 women.

Counties with Marquess in Ireland

Most Marquesses were found in Antrim (26).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Marquess average age in 1911

The average Marquess in 1911 was 28.2 years old, though with only 26 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Marquess literacy in 1911

Of the Marquesses whose literacy was recorded, 76.9% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 23.1% could do neither.

Marquess common first names

Among the Marquesses were men named John (3), Francis (2), Thomas (2), Daniel Joseph and Ernest John and women named Mary (2), Annie, Catherine, Eliza M and Elizabeth Alexandra.

Marquess occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Marquess's census form was "Scholar"; 30.8% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (15.4%), farm labourer (3.8%), housekeeper (3.8%) and retired / pensioner (3.8%).

What religion is Marquess?

Most Marquesses, 65.4%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (34.6%).

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Marquess statistics (1911)

Number: 26
Rank: 8,230
Average Age: 28

Marquess in the USA (2020)

Number: 701
Rank: 34,739

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

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