Witherspoon family name history and map
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Witherspoon in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 43 people named Witherspoon in Ireland: 17 men and 26 women.
Counties with Witherspoon in Ireland
Most Witherspoons were found in Antrim (35), with smaller numbers in Down (7) and Tyrone (1).
Witherspoon average age in 1911
The average Witherspoon in 1911 was 24.4 years old, though with only 43 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Witherspoon literacy in 1911
Of the Witherspoons whose literacy was recorded, 86% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 14% could do neither.
Witherspoon common first names
Among the Witherspoons were men named Charles (3), Robert (3), William (3), Charles F and David and women named Maggie (2), Margaret (2), Adeline, Anna and Anna Eveline.
Witherspoon occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Witherspoon's census form was "Scholar"; 30.2% (13) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were textile worker (14%), dressmaker / milliner (7%), blacksmith / smith (2.3%) and carpenter / joiner (2.3%).
What religion is Witherspoon?
Witherspoons were predominantly Presbyterian (83.7%). The remainder were mostly Methodist (16.3%).
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Witherspoon statistics (1911)
Number: 43
Rank: 6,301
Average Age: 24
Witherspoon in the USA (2020)
Number: 12,374
Rank: 2,833
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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