Poff family name history and map
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Poff in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 40 people named Poff in Ireland: 13 men and 27 women.
Counties with Poff in Ireland
Most Poffs were found in Kerry (23), with smaller numbers in Offaly (11), Derry (2), Dublin (2) and Kilkenny (1).
Poff average age in 1911
The average Poff in 1911 was 24.6 years old, though with only 40 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Poff literacy in 1911
Of the Poffs whose literacy was recorded, 82.5% could both read and write, 2.5% could read but not write, and 15% could do neither.
Poff common first names
Among the Poffs were men named John (3), Francis J, Francis Joseph, Fredrick Sylvester and Henry F and women named Catherine (3), Elizabeth (3), Annie (2), Margaretta (2) and Sarah (2).
Poff occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Poff's census form was "Scholar"; 37.5% (15) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (12.5%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (5%), clerk / office worker (2.5%) and farm labourer (2.5%).
What religion is Poff?
Poffs were overwhelmingly Anglican, 97.5% of them. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (2.5%).
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Poff statistics (1911)
Number: 40
Rank: 6,502
Average Age: 25
Poffin the USA (2020)
Number: 4,848
Rank: 6,692
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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