Spellissy family name history and map

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Spellissy

Spellissy in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 41 people named Spellissy in Ireland: 22 men and 19 women.

Counties with Spellissy in Ireland

Most Spellissys were found in Clare (38), with smaller numbers in Dublin (1), Galway (1) and Kildare (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Spellissy average age in 1911

The average Spellissy in 1911 was 35.0 years old, though with only 41 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Spellissy literacy in 1911

Of the Spellissys whose literacy was recorded, 87.8% could both read and write, 2.4% could read but not write, and 9.8% could do neither.

Spellissy common first names

Among the Spellissys were men named Thomas (4), James (3), Michael (3), Christopher (2) and George (2) and women named Bridget (2), Elizabeth (2), Annie, Catherine and Delia Teresa.

Spellissy occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Spellissy's census form was "Scholar"; 19.5% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (12.2%), butcher (7.3%), farm labourer (4.9%) and herd / dairy worker (4.9%).

What religion is Spellissy?

Spellissys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Spellissy statistics (1911)

Number: 41
Rank: 6,436
Average Age: 35

Spellissyin 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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