Woolsey family name history and map
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Woolsey in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 45 people named Woolsey in Ireland: 27 men and 18 women.
Counties with Woolsey in Ireland
Most Woolseys were found in Armagh (32), with smaller numbers in Down (10), Dublin (1), Galway (1) and Waterford (1).
Woolsey average age in 1911
The average Woolsey in 1911 was 31.4 years old, though with only 45 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Woolsey literacy in 1911
Of the Woolseys whose literacy was recorded, 84.4% could both read and write, 6.7% could read but not write, and 8.9% could do neither.
Woolsey common first names
Among the Woolseys were men named John (4), George (3), Benjamin (2), Henry (2) and Arthur Albert and women named Mary (3), Margaret (2), Ann Elizabeth, Annie and Beatrise.
Woolsey occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Woolsey's census form was "Scholar"; 24.4% (11) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (20%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (4.4%), baker / confectioner (2.2%) and housekeeper (2.2%).
What religion is Woolsey?
Most Woolseys, 62.2%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (33.3%) and Methodist (4.4%).
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Woolsey statistics (1911)
Number: 45
Rank: 6,141
Average Age: 31
Woolsey in the USA (2020)
Number: 6,589
Rank: 5,134
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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