Pegg family name history and map

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Pegg in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 32 people named Pegg in Ireland: 18 men and 14 women.

Counties with Pegg in Ireland

Most Peggs were found in Down (20), with smaller numbers in Antrim (7), Cork (2), Armagh (1) and Limerick (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Pegg average age in 1911

The average Pegg in 1911 was 24.6 years old, though with only 32 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Pegg literacy in 1911

Of the Peggs whose literacy was recorded, 78.1% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 21.9% could do neither.

Pegg common first names

Among the Peggs were men named John (3), Arthur (2), William (2), Charles and Charles Walter and women named Margaret (2), Catherine, E Josphine, Edith and Eliza.

Pegg occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Pegg's census form was "Scholar"; 31.2% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were metal worker / engineer (9.4%), general labourer (3.1%), no occupation / dependent (3.1%) and porter / messenger (3.1%).

What religion is Pegg?

Peggs were overwhelmingly Anglican, 90.6% of them. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (6.2%) and Presbyterian (3.1%).

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Pegg statistics (1911)

Number: 32
Rank: 7,360
Average Age: 25

Peggin the USA (2020)

Number: 2,585
Rank: 11,619

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

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