O'Boy family name history and map
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O'Boy in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 37 people named O'Boy in Ireland: 21 men and 16 women.
Counties with O'Boy in Ireland
Most O'Boys were found in Leitrim (27), with smaller numbers in Sligo (9) and Galway (1).
O'Boy average age in 1911
The average O'Boy in 1911 was 33.9 years old, though with only 37 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
O'Boy literacy in 1911
Of the O'Boys whose literacy was recorded, 81.1% could both read and write, 8.1% could read but not write, and 10.8% could do neither.
O'Boy common first names
Among the O'Boys were men named Michael (4), Patrick (3), John (2), William (2) and Bernard and women named Anne (2), Bridget (2), Catherine, Ellinsor Elizabeth and Helen.
O'Boy occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among O'Boys was farmer, 43.2% of them (16 people). Next came scholar / student (13.5%), teacher (5.4%), farm labourer (2.7%) and general labourer (2.7%).
What religion is O'Boy?
O'Boys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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O'Boy statistics (1911)
Number: 37
Rank: 6,776
Average Age: 34
O'Boy 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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