Swanston family name history and map

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Swanston

Swanston in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 29 people named Swanston in Ireland: 15 men and 14 women.

Counties with Swanston in Ireland

Most Swanstons were found in Fermanagh (19), with smaller numbers in Antrim (5), Donegal (2), Tyrone (2) and Laois (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Swanston average age in 1911

The average Swanston in 1911 was 30.5 years old, though with only 29 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Swanston literacy in 1911

Of the Swanstons whose literacy was recorded, 89.7% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 10.3% could do neither.

Swanston common first names

Among the Swanstons were men named Robert (2), William (2), Ernest William, Fredrick Aiken and Hugh and women named Anne Jane, Dorothy, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Allison and Gertrude.

Swanston occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Swanstons was farmer, 41.4% of them (12 people). Next came scholar / student (10.3%), no occupation / dependent (6.9%), seamstress (6.9%) and domestic servant (3.4%).

What religion is Swanston?

The largest religious group among Swanstons was Methodist, at 41.4%. The remainder were mostly Anglican (37.9%) and Presbyterian (17.2%).

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Swanston statistics (1911)

Number: 29
Rank: 7,772
Average Age: 31

Swanston in the USA (2020)

Number: 433
Rank: 51,869

Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero. 

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