McBain family name history and map

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McBain in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 15 people named McBain in Ireland: 6 men and 9 women.

Counties with McBain in Ireland

Most McBains were found in Donegal (7), with smaller numbers in Antrim (2), Dublin (2), Tyrone (2) and Armagh (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

McBain average age in 1911

The average McBain in 1911 was 24.5 years old, though with only 15 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

McBain literacy in 1911

Of the McBains whose literacy was recorded, 80% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 20% could do neither.

McBain common first names

Among the McBains were men named Alexander, Bradie, Fredrick, George and Robert and women named Alice, Emily, Eva, Isabella and Katie.

McBain occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of McBains. Among them were 4 recorded as domestic servant, 4 at school, 1 recorded as agent / manager, 1 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer and 1 recorded as tailor.

What religion is McBain?

The largest religious group among McBains was Anglican, at 46.7%. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (33.3%) and Roman Catholic (20%).

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McBain statistics (1911)

Number: 15
Rank: 11,235
Average Age: 25

McBain in the USA (2020)

Number: 1,545
Rank: 17,832

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

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