Ni Cheallaigh family name history and map
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Ni Cheallaigh in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded 78 people named Ni Cheallaigh in Ireland; roughly one in every 56,000 people carried the name. There were noticeably more women than men recorded: 75 women to 3 men.
Counties with Ni Cheallaigh in Ireland
Monaghan was Ni Cheallaigh country: 30.8% of them (24 people) lived there in 1911. Next came Donegal (20), Galway (15), Dublin (8) and Tyrone (8).
Ni Cheallaigh average age in 1911
The average Ni Cheallaigh in 1911 was 26.6 years old, 37.0 for men and 26.2 for women; noticeably younger than the national averages of 29.6 for men and 30.5 for women. That low figure reflects just how many children there were in Edwardian Ireland, along with high infant mortality and the limits of public health at the time. For comparison, average life expectancy in Ireland today is around 83.
Ni Cheallaigh literacy in 1911
Literacy was only recorded for 1 of the 78 Ni Cheallaighs, too few to say anything meaningful.
Ni Cheallaigh common first names
The most common male names were Bríghid (1), Maire and Seághan, several of them recorded in their Irish forms. For women it was Máire (11), followed by Cáit, Brighid, Sorcha and Anna, several recorded in their Irish forms.
Ni Cheallaigh occupations in 1911
Too few Ni Cheallaighs had an occupation recorded to say anything meaningful.
What religion is Ni Cheallaigh?
Religion was only recorded for a minority of Ni Cheallaighs. Where it was, Roman Catholic was the most common (8 people).
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Ni Cheallaigh statistics (1911)
Number: 78
Rank: 4,470
Average Age: 27
Ni Cheallaighin 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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