Nester family name history and map
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Nester in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 34 people named Nester in Ireland: 17 men and 17 women.
Counties with Nester in Ireland
Most Nesters were found in Galway (11), with smaller numbers in Limerick (11), Mayo (4), Offaly (4) and Clare (3).
Nester average age in 1911
The average Nester in 1911 was 40.9 years old, though with only 34 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Nester literacy in 1911
Of the Nesters whose literacy was recorded, 88.2% could both read and write, 2.9% could read but not write, and 8.8% could do neither.
Nester common first names
Among the Nesters were men named James (3), John (2), Michael (2), Thomas (2) and Edward and women named Mary (4), Bridget (2), Ellen (2), Annie and Catharine.
Nester occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among Nesters was farmer, 20.6% of them (7 people). Next came plasterer / slater / thatcher (17.6%), scholar / student (8.8%), herd / dairy worker (5.9%) and domestic servant (2.9%).
What religion is Nester?
Nesters were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Nester statistics (1911)
Number: 34
Rank: 7,097
Average Age: 41
Nesterin the USA (2020)
Number: 5,094
Rank: 6,417
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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