Roark family name history and map
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Roark in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 37 people named Roark in Ireland: 20 men and 17 women.
Counties with Roark in Ireland
Most Roarks were found in Wexford (19), with smaller numbers in Carlow (7), Leitrim (6), Roscommon (2) and Longford (1).
Roark average age in 1911
The average Roark in 1911 was 29.4 years old, though with only 37 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Roark literacy in 1911
Of the Roarks whose literacy was recorded, 61.1% could both read and write, 13.9% could read but not write, and 25% could do neither.
Roark common first names
Among the Roarks were men named Charles (2), John (2), Thomas (2), Aidan and Bernard and women named Eliza (2), Alicia E, Annie Letitia, Catherine and Ducasse Alicia.
Roark occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among Roarks was farmer, 21.6% of them (8 people). Next came scholar / student (21.6%), farm labourer (5.4%), general labourer (5.4%) and domestic servant (2.7%).
What religion is Roark?
Most Roarks, 56.8%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (43.2%).
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Roark statistics (1911)
Number: 37
Rank: 6,776
Average Age: 29
Roark in the USA (2020)
Number: 13,591
Rank: 2,596
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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