Parson family name history and map
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Parson in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 13 people named Parson in Ireland: 7 men and 6 women.
Counties with Parson in Ireland
Most Parsons were found in Mayo (4), with smaller numbers in Antrim (2), Wexford (2), Armagh (1) and Dublin (1).
Parson average age in 1911
The average Parson in 1911 was 38.9 years old, though with only 13 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Parson literacy in 1911
Of the Parsons whose literacy was recorded, 50% could both read and write, 41.7% could read but not write, and 8.3% could do neither.
Parson common first names
Among the Parsons were men named James (2), Michael (2), Arthur Allen, Edward and William John and women named Bridget, Margaret, Mary, Mary Anne and Rebecca Evelyn.
Parson occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Parsons. Among them were 5 recorded as farm labourer, 2 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer, 1 recorded as blacksmith / smith, 1 recorded as carter / driver / groom and 1 recorded as retired / pensioner.
What religion is Parson?
Most Parsons, 53.8%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (46.2%).
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Parson statistics (1911)
Number: 13
Rank: 12,234
Average Age: 39
Parson in the USA (2020)
Number: 12,768
Rank: 2,748
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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