Selby family name history and map
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Selby in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 28 people named Selby in Ireland: 16 men and 11 women.
Counties with Selby in Ireland
Most Selbys were found in Antrim (8), with smaller numbers in Armagh (6), Laois (6), Westmeath (4) and Cork (3).
Selby average age in 1911
The average Selby in 1911 was 38.2 years old, though with only 28 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Selby literacy in 1911
Of the Selbys whose literacy was recorded, 85.2% could both read and write, 7.4% could read but not write, and 7.4% could do neither.
Selby common first names
Among the Selbys were men named George (3), Alexander (2), John (2), William (2) and Archie and women named Katherine (2), Annie, Bridget, Clarisse and Ellen.
Selby occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Selbys. Among them were 4 recorded as textile worker, 2 recorded as farmer, 2 recorded as other maker / factory worker, 1 recorded as blacksmith / smith and 1 recorded as carter / driver / groom.
What religion is Selby?
Most Selbys, 60.7%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (32.1%) and Presbyterian (3.6%).
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Selby statistics (1911)
Number: 28
Rank: 7,929
Average Age: 38
Selby in the USA (2020)
Number: 11,138
Rank: 3,163
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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