Wailes households mapped in 1901

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De Bhailis	Very rare: Galway. Ir. Lang. See Wallace.
Wallace	Very numerous: all areas, particularly E Ulster. Ir. de Bhailís. Le Waleis was the Norman term for British Celts, both Welsh and Strathclyde Britons. The name is mainly Scottish, hence the strong presence in Ulster. In the south, they may be Cambro-Normans and synonymous with Walsh. See Wallis. SI & DBS.
Wallis	Quite numerous: Kilfinnane (Limerick), South East, Derry etc. As Wallace, q.v.

DEDs where Wailes and a second surname are found together

This list shows total 1901 Wailes households by county.
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Wailes heads of household in the 1901 census