Prey family name history and map

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Prey in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 10 people named Prey in Ireland: 4 men and 6 women.

Counties with Prey in Ireland

Most Preys were found in Down (9), with smaller numbers in Antrim (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Prey average age in 1911

The average Prey in 1911 was 42.2 years old, though with only 10 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Prey literacy in 1911

Of the Preys whose literacy was recorded, 70% could both read and write, 10% could read but not write, and 20% could do neither.

Prey common first names

Among the Preys were men named Richard (2), Henry and William and women named Anne, Elizabeth, Ellen, Kate and Lizzie.

Prey occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Preys. Among them were 3 recorded as farmer, 2 recorded as textile worker, 1 recorded as farm labourer and 1 at school.

What religion is Prey?

Preys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Prey statistics (1911)

Number: 10
Rank: 14,251
Average Age: 42

Preyin the USA (2020)

Number: 472
Rank: 48,348

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

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