Meers family name history and map
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Meers in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 25 people named Meers in Ireland: 16 men and 9 women.
Counties with Meers in Ireland
Most Meerses were found in Dublin (7), with smaller numbers in Clare (5), Limerick (5), Galway (4) and Mayo (3).
Meers average age in 1911
The average Meers in 1911 was 34.8 years old, though with only 25 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Meers literacy in 1911
Of the Meerses whose literacy was recorded, 81.8% could both read and write, 4.5% could read but not write, and 13.6% could do neither.
Meers common first names
Among the Meerses were men named Michael (4), Philip (2), Brendan, Colin and James and women named Anne, Catherine, Eliza, Elizabeth and Ellen.
Meers occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Meerses. Among them were 5 recorded as general labourer, 5 at school, 1 recorded as baker / confectioner, 1 recorded as dressmaker / milliner and 1 recorded as farm labourer.
What religion is Meers?
Meerses were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 96% of them. The remainder were mostly Anglican (4%).
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Meers statistics (1911)
Number: 25
Rank: 8,430
Average Age: 35
Meersin the USA (2020)
Number: 1,308
Rank: 20,515
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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