Morressy family name history and map

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Morressy

Morressy in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 29 people named Morressy in Ireland: 12 men and 17 women.

Counties with Morressy in Ireland

Most Morressys were found in Tipperary (13), with smaller numbers in Clare (6), Limerick (3), Carlow (1) and Cork (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Morressy average age in 1911

The average Morressy in 1911 was 49.0 years old, though with only 29 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Morressy literacy in 1911

Of the Morressys whose literacy was recorded, 82.8% could both read and write, 3.4% could read but not write, and 13.8% could do neither.

Morressy common first names

Among the Morressys were men named Michael (2), Patrick (2), Con, Daniel and Edmond and women named Bridget (3), Anne (2), Margaret (2), Mary (2) and Annie.

Morressy occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Morressys was farmer, 17.2% of them (5 people). Next came farm labourer (13.8%), general labourer (10.3%), domestic servant (6.9%) and dressmaker / milliner (3.4%).

What religion is Morressy?

Morressys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Morressy statistics (1911)

Number: 29
Rank: 7,772
Average Age: 49

Morressy in the USA (2020)

Number: 0
Rank: 0

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

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