Ponsonby family name history and map
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Ponsonby in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 40 people named Ponsonby in Ireland: 16 men and 23 women.
Counties with Ponsonby in Ireland
Most Ponsonbys were found in Donegal (10), with smaller numbers in Dublin (10), Antrim (5), Kildare (4) and Tyrone (4).
Ponsonby average age in 1911
The average Ponsonby in 1911 was 33.1 years old, though with only 40 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Ponsonby literacy in 1911
Of the Ponsonbys whose literacy was recorded, 79.5% could both read and write, 2.6% could read but not write, and 17.9% could do neither.
Ponsonby common first names
Among the Ponsonbys were men named William (3), Patrick (2), Thomas (2), Cyril and Denis and women named Anne (2), Mary (2), ?, Blanche and Cassie.
Ponsonby occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among Ponsonbys was textile worker, 15% of them (6 people). Next came retired / pensioner (7.5%), scholar / student (7.5%), farm labourer (5%) and general labourer (5%).
What religion is Ponsonby?
Most Ponsonbys, 60%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (35%) and Presbyterian (2.5%).
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Ponsonby statistics (1911)
Number: 40
Rank: 6,502
Average Age: 33
Ponsonbyin the USA (2020)
Number: 105
Rank: 152,989
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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