Slyman family name history and map

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Slyman in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 26 people named Slyman in Ireland: 17 men and 9 women.

Counties and map with Slyman in Ireland

Most Slymans were found in Galway (13), with smaller numbers in Roscommon (7) and Dublin (6).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Slyman average age in 1911

The average Slyman in 1911 was 23.0 years old, though with only 26 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Slyman literacy in 1911

Of the Slymans whose literacy was recorded, 61.1% could both read and write, 16.7% could read but not write, and 22.2% could do neither.

Slyman common first names

Among the Slymans were men named Michael (4), Patrick (4), James (2), John (2) and Thomas (2) and women named Bridget (2), Margaret (2), Mary (2), Annie and Delia.

Slyman occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Slyman's census form was "Scholar"; 30.8% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (23.1%), general labourer (7.7%) and carpenter / joiner (3.8%).

What religion is Slyman?

Slymans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Slyman statistics (1911)

Number: 26
Rank: 8,230
Average Age: 23

Slyman in the USA (2020)

Number: 330
Rank: 65,003

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

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