ORange family name history and map

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ORange in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 49 people named ORange in Ireland: 29 men and 20 women.

Counties with ORange in Ireland

Most ORanges were found in Wexford (14), with smaller numbers in Dublin (11), Offaly (9), Laois (8) and Down (7).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

ORange average age in 1911

The average ORange in 1911 was 23.5 years old, though with only 49 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

ORange literacy in 1911

Of the ORanges whose literacy was recorded, 71.4% could both read and write, 6.1% could read but not write, and 22.4% could do neither. Men came out slightly ahead, 75.9% reading and writing against 65% of women.

ORange common first names

Among the ORanges were men named Joseph (5), Thomas (4), James (3), John (2) and Adam and women named Elizabeth (2), Jane (2), Alica, Annie and Annie Barbara.

ORange occupations in 1911

The most common entry on an ORange's census form was "Scholar"; 34.7% (17) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (10.2%), knitter / lace worker (8.2%), clerk / office worker (4.1%) and retired / pensioner (4.1%).

What religion is ORange?

Most ORanges, 63.3%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (36.7%).

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ORange statistics (1911)

Number: 49
Rank: 5,854
Average Age: 24

ORange in the USA (2020)

Number: 4,143
Rank: 7,704

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

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