The map here shows the proportion of the population with surname Fay by district which were also known as the Poor Law Unions. The districts with the highest proportion were Delvin at 0.58%, Cootehill at 0.52%, and Cavan at 0.43%. 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 Fay by DED. The electoral divisions with the highest proportion were Drumcarn in County Cavan at 4.54%, Kilbride in County Meath at 4.08%, and Ballymorin in County Westmeath at 3.59%. 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 Fay. This is either single, married, or widow or widower. The proportion of responses aged over 15 who were single were 51.78%, married were 38.86%, and either widowed or widow were 9.35%.
The table shown here displays the top 10 first names by the number of people who had the surname Fay. The most common first name was Mary at 131 people, followed by John at 95 people, Patrick at 90 people, and James at 79 people.
The population pyramid displays a breakdown in groups of every 5 years the number of people with the surname Fay.
The image shown is the religious breakdown for the population with surname Fay. 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 99.0%.
The table shown were the top 5 occupations for the population with the surname Fay. The most common occupation was Farmer at 114 people, followed by General Labourer at 29 people, and Farmers Son at 29 people.
The map shown here was the proportion of the population with surname Fay 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 Cavan at 0.31%, followed by Westmeath at 0.27%, Meath at 0.21%, and Louth at 0.15%. 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 Fay. The proportion of responses aged over 9 who can read and write were 89.26%, read only were 4.37%, and not able to read or write were 6.37%.
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 Fay. The proportion who could speak Irish was 4.0%, while either not speaking Irish or unknown was 96.0%.