Wait family name history and map

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Wait in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 13 people named Wait in Ireland: 7 men and 6 women.

Counties with Wait in Ireland

Most Waits were found in Antrim (10), with smaller numbers in Dublin (3).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Wait average age in 1911

The average Wait in 1911 was 28.5 years old, though with only 13 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Wait literacy in 1911

Of the Waits whose literacy was recorded, 92.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 7.7% could do neither.

Wait common first names

Among the Waits were men named Andrew, Fredrick, James, John Patrick and John Robert and women named Elizabeth Mansfield, Fannie, Frances Lydia, Martha and Mary.

Wait occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Waits. Among them were 3 at school, 1 recorded as builder / contractor, 1 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as general labourer and 1 recorded as metal worker / engineer.

What religion is Wait?

Waits were predominantly Anglican (84.6%). The remainder were mostly Methodist (15.4%).

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Wait statistics (1911)

Number: 13
Rank: 12,234
Average Age: 29

Wait in the USA (2020)

Number: 2,862
Rank: 10,659

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

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