Tonge family name history and map

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Tonge in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 27 people named Tonge in Ireland: 15 men and 12 women.

Counties with Tonge in Ireland

Most Tonges were found in Dublin (27).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Tonge average age in 1911

The average Tonge in 1911 was 23.9 years old, though with only 27 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Tonge literacy in 1911

Of the Tonges whose literacy was recorded, 74.1% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 25.9% could do neither.

Tonge common first names

Among the Tonges were men named Joseph (3), Samuel (2), Thomas (2), Alfred George and Bernard Wilkins and women named Jane Sarah (2), Alwyn Rosalind, Anna Maria, Bridget and Ellen.

Tonge occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Tonge's census form was "Scholar"; 40.7% (11) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were metal worker / engineer (7.4%), agent / manager (3.7%), clerk / office worker (3.7%) and other maker / factory worker (3.7%).

What religion is Tonge?

Most Tonges, 63%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (37%).

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Tonge statistics (1911)

Number: 27
Rank: 8,088
Average Age: 24

Tonge in the USA (2020)

Number: 1,137
Rank: 23,096

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

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