Willey family name history and map
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Willey in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 26 people named Willey in Ireland: 14 men and 12 women.
Counties with Willey in Ireland
Most Willeys were found in Galway (5), with smaller numbers in Westmeath (5), Armagh (3), Cork (3) and Limerick (3).
Willey average age in 1911
The average Willey in 1911 was 29.6 years old, though with only 26 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Willey literacy in 1911
Of the Willeys whose literacy was recorded, 84% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 16% could do neither.
Willey common first names
Among the Willeys were men named William (3), Charles (2), George (2), Ernest and Henry and women named Agnes, Annie, Charlotte, Elizabeth and Emily Jane.
Willey occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Willeys. Among them were 5 at school, 3 recorded as metal worker / engineer, 2 recorded as carpenter / joiner, 2 recorded as general labourer and 1 recorded as agent / manager.
What religion is Willey?
Most Willeys, 65.4%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (11.5%), Roman Catholic (11.5%) and Methodist (7.7%).
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Willey statistics (1911)
Number: 26
Rank: 8,230
Average Age: 30
Willeyin the USA (2020)
Number: 12,241
Rank: 2,871
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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