Mehaffy family name history and map
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Mehaffy in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 28 people named Mehaffy in Ireland: 10 men and 18 women.
Counties with Mehaffy in Ireland
Most Mehaffys were found in Antrim (19), with smaller numbers in Monaghan (5), Armagh (2) and Down (2).
Mehaffy average age in 1911
The average Mehaffy in 1911 was 24.8 years old, though with only 28 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Mehaffy literacy in 1911
Of the Mehaffys whose literacy was recorded, 85.7% could both read and write, 3.6% could read but not write, and 10.7% could do neither.
Mehaffy common first names
Among the Mehaffys were men named John (4), James (2), Hugh, Joseph Cuthbert and Patrick and women named Maggie (2), Martha (2), Catherine, Ellen Jane and Georgina.
Mehaffy occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Mehaffy's census form was "Scholar"; 25% (7) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were textile worker (25%), porter / messenger (7.1%), blacksmith / smith (3.6%) and clerk / office worker (3.6%).
What religion is Mehaffy?
Most Mehaffys, 67.9%, were Presbyterian. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (25%) and Methodist (7.1%).
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Mehaffy statistics (1911)
Number: 28
Rank: 7,929
Average Age: 25
Mehaffy in the USA (2020)
Number: 288
Rank: 72,692
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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