Searight family name history and map

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Searight

Searight in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 43 people named Searight in Ireland: 15 men and 28 women.

Counties with Searight in Ireland

Most Searights were found in Tyrone (10), with smaller numbers in Down (9), Kildare (8), Armagh (7) and Dublin (7).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Searight average age in 1911

The average Searight in 1911 was 30.7 years old, though with only 43 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Searight literacy in 1911

Of the Searights whose literacy was recorded, 67.4% could both read and write, 4.7% could read but not write, and 27.9% could do neither.

Searight common first names

Among the Searights were men named Joseph (4), Thomas (3), George (2), Alex and Henry and women named Margaret (3), Lizzie (2), Mary (2), Agnes and Anita.

Searight occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Searight's census form was "Scholar"; 18.6% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were textile worker (18.6%), no occupation / dependent (11.6%), clerk / office worker (4.7%) and general labourer (4.7%).

What religion is Searight?

Searights were predominantly Anglican (76.7%). The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (23.3%).

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Searight statistics (1911)

Number: 43
Rank: 6,301
Average Age: 31

Searightin the USA (2020)

Number: 856
Rank: 29,416

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

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