Sheills family name history and map

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Sheills in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 18 people named Sheills in Ireland: 9 men and 9 women.

Counties with Sheills in Ireland

Most Sheillses were found in Tyrone (7), with smaller numbers in Dublin (4), Antrim (2), Derry (2) and Cork (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Sheills average age in 1911

The average Sheills in 1911 was 40.4 years old, though with only 18 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Sheills literacy in 1911

Of the Sheillses whose literacy was recorded, 83.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 16.7% could do neither.

Sheills common first names

Among the Sheillses were men named John (3), Daniel, Francis, James and Patrick and women named Ellen (2), Ann, Anne, Catherine and Jane.

Sheills occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Sheillses. Among them were 6 recorded as textile worker, 3 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as general labourer and 1 recorded as housekeeper.

What religion is Sheills?

Sheillses were predominantly Roman Catholic (83.3%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (16.7%).

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Sheills statistics (1911)

Number: 18
Rank: 10,141
Average Age: 40

Sheillsin the USA (2020)

Number: 0
Rank: 0

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

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