Peavoy family name history and map

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Peavoy in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 31 people named Peavoy in Ireland: 16 men and 15 women.

Counties with Peavoy in Ireland

Most Peavoys were found in Laois (16), with smaller numbers in Dublin (13) and Offaly (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Peavoy average age in 1911

The average Peavoy in 1911 was 25.1 years old, though with only 31 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Peavoy literacy in 1911

Of the Peavoys whose literacy was recorded, 96% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 4% could do neither.

Peavoy common first names

Among the Peavoys were men named Benjamin (2), Charles (2), Alfred, Charlie and Harry and women named Christina (2), Frances (2), Mary (2), Alicia and Annie.

Peavoy occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Peavoy's census form was "Scholar"; 25.8% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were clerk / office worker (6.5%), farmer (6.5%), painter / decorator (6.5%) and shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (6.5%).

What religion is Peavoy?

Most Peavoys, 54.8%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (35.5%).

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Peavoy statistics (1911)

Number: 31
Rank: 7,482
Average Age: 25

Peavoy 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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