Purfield family name history and map
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Purfield in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 45 people named Purfield in Ireland: 24 men and 21 women.
Counties with Purfield in Ireland
Most Purfields were found in Dublin (35), with smaller numbers in Meath (9) and Wicklow (1).
Purfield average age in 1911
The average Purfield in 1911 was 28.6 years old, though with only 45 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Purfield literacy in 1911
Of the Purfields whose literacy was recorded, 95% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 5% could do neither.
Purfield common first names
Among the Purfields were men named John (5), Patrick (5), James (3), Charles (2) and Peter (2) and women named Bridget (4), Margaret (3), Mary (2), Agnes and Anastasia.
Purfield occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among Purfields was farmer, 31.1% of them (14 people). Next came scholar / student (17.8%), carter / driver / groom (4.4%), publican / hotel worker (4.4%) and clergy / religious (2.2%).
What religion is Purfield?
Purfields were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 91.1% of them.
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Purfield statistics (1911)
Number: 45
Rank: 6,141
Average Age: 29
Purfieldin the USA (2020)
Number: 136
Rank: 130,360
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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