Reason family name history and map

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Reason in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 20 people named Reason in Ireland: 11 men and 8 women.

Counties with Reason in Ireland

Most Reasons were found in Antrim (11), with smaller numbers in Dublin (6), Cork (2) and Kildare (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Reason average age in 1911

The average Reason in 1911 was 28.7 years old, though with only 20 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Reason literacy in 1911

Of the Reasons whose literacy was recorded, 84.2% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 15.8% could do neither.

Reason common first names

Among the Reasons were men named William (3), A, Alexander, Charles and George and women named Mary (2), Annie, Edith Louisa, Elizabeth Ann and Frances.

Reason occupations in 1911

Too few Reasons had an occupation recorded to say anything meaningful.

What religion is Reason?

Most Reasons, 65%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (30%).

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Reason statistics (1911)

Number: 20
Rank: 9,558
Average Age: 29

Reasonin the USA (2020)

Number: 2,334
Rank: 12,630

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

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