Tong family name history and map
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Tong in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 13 people named Tong in Ireland: 6 men and 7 women.
Counties with Tong in Ireland
Most Tongs were found in Offaly (10), with smaller numbers in Cork (1), Donegal (1) and Limerick (1).
Tong average age in 1911
The average Tong in 1911 was 35.9 years old, though with only 13 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Tong literacy in 1911
Of the Tongs whose literacy was recorded, 100% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 0% could do neither.
Tong common first names
Among the Tongs were men named Alfred W, Ernest, George J, Matthew and Spencer and women named Alice, Annie, Catherine, Eileen and Elizabeth.
Tong occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Tongs. Among them were 4 recorded as farmer, 1 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as metal worker / engineer, 1 recorded as retired / pensioner and 1 at school.
What religion is Tong?
Tongs were predominantly Anglican (76.9%). The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (15.4%) and Presbyterian (7.7%).
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Tong statistics (1911)
Number: 13
Rank: 12,234
Average Age: 36
Tong in the USA (2020)
Number: 14,765
Rank: 2,409
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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