Where in Ireland does the family SHAFFREY come from? Is SHAFFREY a common surname in Ireland? These surname distribution maps show where people with the surname SHAFFREY were recorded throughout Ireland in the 1901 and 1911 Census of Ireland. The census records are held by the National Archives of Ireland and can be searched here: National Archives Census of Ireland
SHAFFREY Surname Distribution Map (1901 Census)
There were 36 people with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname was ranked 7204th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
Religion: Catholic: 36 (100.00%)
SHAFFREY Surname Distribution Map (1911 Census)
There were 31 people with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname was ranked 7521st in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
SHAFFREY Surname Overview
- People recorded in 1901: 36
- Ireland ranking in 1901: 7204th
Dúchas Surname Index for SHAFFREY
The Dúchas Surname Index is a set of surname associations compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission. Below is a list of these associations for the surname SHAFFREY. Learn more at Dúchas Surname Index.
- Mac Seafraidh
- Mac Seafraigh
- MacCaffrey
SHAFFREY in 1901 (Farmer)
Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".
SHAFFREY in 1901 (Catholic)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname SHAFFREY who are Catholic in each locality
SHAFFREY in 1901 (Anglican)
There were no Anglicans with the surname SHAFFREY in the 1901 census.
SHAFFREY in 1901 (Presbyterian)
There were no Presbyterians with the surname SHAFFREY in the 1901 census.
SHAFFREY in Scotland
Patterns associated with the SHAFFREY surname
List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:
When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.
While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.