Murtaugh family name history and map
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Murtaugh in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 37 people named Murtaugh in Ireland: 23 men and 14 women.
Counties with Murtaugh in Ireland
Most Murtaughs were found in Louth (10), with smaller numbers in Armagh (7), Sligo (7), Down (4) and Dublin (4).
Murtaugh average age in 1911
The average Murtaugh in 1911 was 32.5 years old, though with only 37 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Murtaugh literacy in 1911
Of the Murtaughs whose literacy was recorded, 57.6% could both read and write, 9.1% could read but not write, and 33.3% could do neither.
Murtaugh common first names
Among the Murtaughs were men named Patrick (6), John (3), John James (2), Michael (2) and Bernard and women named Mary (4), Anne (2), Bridget (2), Annie and Jane.
Murtaugh occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Murtaugh's census form was "Scholar"; 27% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (16.2%), farm labourer (5.4%), general labourer (5.4%) and housekeeper (5.4%).
What religion is Murtaugh?
Murtaughs were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 91.9% of them.
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Murtaugh statistics (1911)
Number: 37
Rank: 6,776
Average Age: 33
Murtaugh in the USA (2020)
Number: 1,468
Rank: 18,570
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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