Sheriden family name history and map

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Sheriden

Sheriden in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 44 people named Sheriden in Ireland: 19 men and 25 women.

Counties with Sheriden in Ireland

Most Sheridens were found in Donegal (16), with smaller numbers in Limerick (8), Antrim (4), Cavan (4) and Dublin (4).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Sheriden average age in 1911

The average Sheriden in 1911 was 31.4 years old, though with only 44 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Sheriden literacy in 1911

Of the Sheridens whose literacy was recorded, 56.1% could both read and write, 4.9% could read but not write, and 39% could do neither.

Sheriden common first names

Among the Sheridens were men named James (3), John (2), Michael (2), Neil (2) and Charles and women named Mary (4), Bridget (3), Kate (2), Maggie (2) and Margaret (2).

Sheriden occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Sheriden's census form was "Scholar"; 20.5% (9) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (15.9%), general labourer (6.8%), maid (4.5%) and blacksmith / smith (2.3%).

What religion is Sheriden?

Sheridens were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 95.5% of them. The remainder were mostly Anglican (4.5%).

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Sheriden statistics (1911)

Number: 44
Rank: 6,233
Average Age: 31

Sheriden in 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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