The map here shows the proportion of the population with surname Downes by district which were also known as the Poor Law Unions. The districts with the highest proportion were Kilrush at 1.27%, Ennistymon at 0.35%, and Rathkeale at 0.33%. 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.
The map here shows the proportion of the population with surname Downes by DED. The electoral divisions with the highest proportion were Knocknagore in County Clare at 9.07%, Cahermurphy in County Clare at 4.9%, and Russellstown in County Westmeath at 4.29%. 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.
The pie chart shows the marital status of the population with surname Downes. This is either single, married, or widow or widower. The proportion of responses aged over 15 who were single were 47.33%, married were 43.13%, and either widowed or widow were 9.53%.
The table shown here displays the top 10 first names by the number of people who had the surname Downes. The most common first name was Mary at 118 people, followed by John at 107 people, Patrick at 84 people, and James at 75 people.
The population pyramid displays a breakdown in groups of every 5 years the number of people with the surname Downes.
The image shown is the religious breakdown for the population with surname Downes. 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 90.0%.
The table shown were the top 5 occupations for the population with the surname Downes. The most common occupation was Farmer at 108 people, followed by Farmers Son at 49 people, and Agricultural Labourer at 32 people.
The map shown here was the proportion of the population with surname Downes 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 Clare at 0.38%, followed by Limerick at 0.14%, Westmeath at 0.09%, and Kings at 0.09%. 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.
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 with surname Downes. The proportion of responses aged over 9 who can read and write were 89.45%, read only were 2.42%, and not able to read or write were 8.13%.
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 population with surname Downes. The proportion who could speak Irish was 21.0%, while either not speaking Irish or unknown was 79.0%.