Whitelaw family name history and map
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Whitelaw in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 29 people named Whitelaw in Ireland: 13 men and 16 women.
Counties with Whitelaw in Ireland
Most Whitelaws were found in Down (11), with smaller numbers in Dublin (8), Westmeath (3), Kilkenny (2) and Leitrim (2).
Whitelaw average age in 1911
The average Whitelaw in 1911 was 34.7 years old, though with only 29 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Whitelaw literacy in 1911
Of the Whitelaws whose literacy was recorded, 96.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 3.7% could do neither.
Whitelaw common first names
Among the Whitelaws were men named Andrew (3), Alexander (2), John (2), William (2) and James and women named Elizabeth (2), Mary Jane (2), Alice, Anne and Catherine.
Whitelaw occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Whitelaws. Among them were 5 at school, 2 recorded as dressmaker / milliner, 2 recorded as general labourer, 2 recorded as retired / pensioner and 2 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer.
What religion is Whitelaw?
Most Whitelaws, 51.7%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (27.6%) and Presbyterian (20.7%).
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Whitelaw statistics (1911)
Number: 29
Rank: 7,772
Average Age: 35
Whitelaw in the USA (2020)
Number: 1,233
Rank: 21,588
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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