Shaffery family name history and map

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Shaffery

Shaffery in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 14 people named Shaffery in Ireland: 7 men and 7 women.

Counties with Shaffery in Ireland

Most Shafferys were found in Antrim (6), with smaller numbers in Meath (4), Cavan (1), Dublin (1) and Waterford (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Shaffery average age in 1911

The average Shaffery in 1911 was 30.2 years old, though with only 14 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Shaffery literacy in 1911

Of the Shafferys whose literacy was recorded, 78.6% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 21.4% could do neither.

Shaffery common first names

Among the Shafferys were men named James (2), James Joseph, John, Patrick and Patrick Frances and women named Bridget, Catherine, M Patrick, Mary and Rose.

Shaffery occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Shafferys. Among them were 3 recorded as herd / dairy worker, 2 recorded as farmer, 2 at school, 1 recorded as maid and 1 recorded as mason / bricklayer.

What religion is Shaffery?

Shafferys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Shaffery statistics (1911)

Number: 14
Rank: 11,695
Average Age: 30

Shaffery in the USA (2020)

Number: 188
Rank: 102,164

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

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