Maire

Maire was the number 88 female firstname in Ireland in 1911

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1. Proportion of Population by District

The map here shows the proportion of the female population with name Maire by district which were also known as the Poor Law Unions. The districts with the highest proportion were Carrickmacross at 4.19%, Castleblayney at 2.19%, and Dingle at 1.07%. The proportions shown use scientific notation where the colour map uses a log norm which is discussed in the methodology section which can be viewed using the link above.

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2. Proportion of Population by DED

The map here shows the proportion of the female population with name Maire by DED. The electoral divisions with the highest proportion were Drumcarrow in County Monaghan at 19.15%, Enagh North of Kingscourt in County Monaghan at 14.38%, and Castleblayney Urban in County Monaghan at 9.97%. The proportions shown use scientific notation where the colour map uses a log norm which is discussed in the methodology section which can be viewed using the link above.

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3. Marital Status

The pie chart shows the marital status of the female population named Maire. This is either single, married, or widow or widower. The proportion of responses aged over 15 who were single were 60.5%, married were 29.41%, and either widowed or widow were 10.08%.

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4. Most Common Surname

The table shown here displays the top 10 surnames by the number of females who had the name Maire. These surnames are grouped regardless of common prefixes such as "O", "Mac" and "Mc". The most common surname was Dhochartaigh at 21 people, followed by Dhubhthaigh at 21 people, Bhroin at 19 people, and Mhurchadha at 18 people.

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5. Population Pyramid

The population pyramid displays a breakdown in groups of every 5 years the number of females with the name Maire.

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6. Religious Breakdown

The image shown is the religious breakdown for the female population named Maire. Each religion has been rounded to the nearest whole percentage and any religion less than 3% has been classified as other. The most common religion was Catholic at 98.0%.

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7. Occupations

The table shown were the top 5 occupations for females with the name Maire. The most common occupation was Farmers Daughter at 11 people, followed by Farmer at 4 people, and Teacher at 4 people.

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8. Birthplace by County

The map shown here was the proportion of the female population named Maire who were born in each of the counties in Ireland. Unlike the proportion of the population above, this is the reported birthplace on the census. The counties with the highest proportion from it were Monaghan at 0.06%, followed by Clare at 0.05%, Dublin at 0.02%, and Louth at 0.02%. The proportions shown use scientific notation where the colour map uses a log norm which is discussed in the methodology section which can be viewed using the link above.

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9. Literacy

For the literacy pie chart shown, there are three categories, one for those who could read and write, another for those who could read only and the final for those who could not read or write. The pie chart is based on the population of females named Maire. The proportion of responses aged over 9 who can read and write were 93.28%, read only were 2.52%, and not able to read or write were 4.2%.

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10. Irish Language

The bar shown here is the percentage (in green) who could speak Irish while the percentage in red were those who do not speak Irish or if the census entry was blank or unknown for the female population named Maire. The proportion who could speak Irish was 4.0%, while either not speaking Irish or unknown was 96.0%.

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