Steepe family name history and map

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Steepe in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 30 people named Steepe in Ireland: 18 men and 12 women.

Counties with Steepe in Ireland

Most Steepes were found in Limerick (17), with smaller numbers in Cork (8), Cavan (2), Wicklow (2) and Tipperary (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Steepe average age in 1911

The average Steepe in 1911 was 26.0 years old, though with only 30 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Steepe literacy in 1911

Of the Steepes whose literacy was recorded, 89.7% could both read and write, 3.4% could read but not write, and 6.9% could do neither.

Steepe common first names

Among the Steepes were men named William (5), John (3), Samuel (3), Peter (2) and David and women named Elizabeth (3), Margaret (2), Adeline, Cathrine and Christina.

Steepe occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Steepe's census form was "Scholar"; 33.3% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were domestic servant (10%), farmer (10%), clerk / office worker (6.7%) and general labourer (3.3%).

What religion is Steepe?

Steepes were overwhelmingly Anglican, 90% of them. The remainder were mostly Methodist (6.7%) and Presbyterian (3.3%).

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Steepe statistics (1911)

Number: 30
Rank: 7,630
Average Age: 26

Steepe 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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