Quest family name history and map

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Quest in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 35 people named Quest in Ireland: 15 men and 20 women.

Counties with Quest in Ireland

Most Quests were found in Westmeath (33), with smaller numbers in Longford (1) and Waterford (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Quest average age in 1911

The average Quest in 1911 was 29.3 years old, though with only 35 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Quest literacy in 1911

Of the Quests whose literacy was recorded, 71.4% could both read and write, 5.7% could read but not write, and 22.9% could do neither.

Quest common first names

Among the Quests were men named John (3), Patrick (3), Joseph (2), Thomas (2) and Denis and women named Mary (4), Bridget (3), Ellen (2), Maggie (2) and Christina.

Quest occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Quests was farmer, 25.7% of them (9 people). Next came scholar / student (20%), domestic servant (8.6%), farm labourer (8.6%) and blacksmith / smith (2.9%).

What religion is Quest?

Quests were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Quest statistics (1911)

Number: 35
Rank: 6,988
Average Age: 29

Questin the USA (2020)

Number: 747
Rank: 32,900

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

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