Spear family name history and map
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Spear in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 19 people named Spear in Ireland: 7 men and 12 women.
Counties with Spear in Ireland
Most Spears were found in Dublin (9), with smaller numbers in Antrim (8) and Derry (2).
Spear average age in 1911
The average Spear in 1911 was 32.6 years old, though with only 19 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Spear literacy in 1911
Of the Spears whose literacy was recorded, 84.2% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 15.8% could do neither.
Spear common first names
Among the Spears were men named Edward (2), Barthw, C Ronald, Daniel Horisk and Joseph and women named Margaret (2), Margret (2), Agnes, Annie E and Catherine.
Spear occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Spears. Among them were 5 at school, 2 recorded as medical / nursing, 1 recorded as farmer, 1 recorded as general labourer and 1 recorded as publican / hotel worker.
What religion is Spear?
The largest religious group among Spears was Anglican, at 47.4%. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (31.6%) and Presbyterian (21.1%).
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Spear statistics (1911)
Number: 19
Rank: 9,830
Average Age: 33
Spear in the USA (2020)
Number: 12,422
Rank: 2,821
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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