Shortiss family name history and map

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Shortiss in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 31 people named Shortiss in Ireland: 18 men and 13 women.

Counties with Shortiss in Ireland

Most Shortisses were found in Tipperary (25), with smaller numbers in Kilkenny (5) and Cork (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Shortiss average age in 1911

The average Shortiss in 1911 was 28.0 years old, though with only 31 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Shortiss literacy in 1911

Of the Shortisses whose literacy was recorded, 77.4% could both read and write, 12.9% could read but not write, and 9.7% could do neither.

Shortiss common first names

Among the Shortisses were men named Patrick (6), Thomas (4), James (2), John (2) and Joseph and women named Mary (2), Annie, Bridget, Catherine and Ellen.

Shortiss occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Shortiss's census form was "Scholar"; 32.3% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were general labourer (12.9%), butcher (9.7%), dressmaker / milliner (6.5%) and carter / driver / groom (3.2%).

What religion is Shortiss?

Shortisses were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Shortiss statistics (1911)

Number: 31
Rank: 7,482
Average Age: 28

Shortissin 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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