Merryman family name history and map
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Merryman in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 43 people named Merryman in Ireland: 20 men and 23 women.
Counties with Merryman in Ireland
Most Merrymans were found in Dublin (11), with smaller numbers in Wexford (10), Sligo (6), Wicklow (5) and Offaly (4).
Merryman average age in 1911
The average Merryman in 1911 was 33.2 years old, though with only 43 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Merryman literacy in 1911
Of the Merrymans whose literacy was recorded, 57.1% could both read and write, 4.8% could read but not write, and 38.1% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 63.6% reading and writing against 50% of men.
Merryman common first names
Among the Merrymans were men named James (3), John (3), Joseph (2), Nickolas (2) and William (2) and women named Bridget (4), Mary (4), Ellen (2), Jane (2) and Julia (2).
Merryman occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Merryman's census form was "Scholar"; 16.3% (7) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (11.6%), farm labourer (7%), general labourer (7%) and domestic servant (4.7%).
What religion is Merryman?
Merrymans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 97.7% of them.
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Merryman statistics (1911)
Number: 43
Rank: 6,301
Average Age: 33
Merryman in the USA (2020)
Number: 3,647
Rank: 8,636
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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