Mea family name history and map

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Mea in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 25 people named Mea in Ireland: 15 men and 10 women.

Counties with Mea in Ireland

Most Meas were found in Mayo (13), with smaller numbers in Galway (6), Cork (5) and Down (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Mea average age in 1911

The average Mea in 1911 was 38.8 years old, though with only 25 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Mea literacy in 1911

Of the Meas whose literacy was recorded, 79.2% could both read and write, 4.2% could read but not write, and 16.7% could do neither.

Mea common first names

Among the Meas were men named Michael (4), J (2), John (2), Patrick (2) and Thomas (2) and women named Mary (4), Bridget, Ellen, Maggie and Margeret.

Mea occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Meas was farmer, 56% of them (14 people). Next came general labourer (8%), domestic servant (4%), housekeeper (4%) and scholar / student (4%).

What religion is Mea?

Meas were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 96% of them. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (4%).

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Mea statistics (1911)

Number: 25
Rank: 8,430
Average Age: 39

Mea in the USA (2020)

Number: 332
Rank: 64,670

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

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