Addison family name history and map

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Addison

Addison in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 48 people named Addison in Ireland: 24 men and 24 women.

Counties with Addison in Ireland

Most Addisons were found in Down (24), with smaller numbers in Antrim (13), Dublin (6), Monaghan (2) and Sligo (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Addison average age in 1911

The average Addison in 1911 was 23.6 years old, though with only 48 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Addison literacy in 1911

Of the Addisons whose literacy was recorded, 80.9% could both read and write, 2.1% could read but not write, and 17% could do neither. Men came out slightly ahead, 83.3% reading and writing against 78.3% of women.

Addison common first names

Among the Addisons were men named William (4), John (2), Jonathan (2), Robert (2) and Albert and women named Jane (4), Edith (2), Elizabeth (2), Ellen (2) and Mary (2).

Addison occupations in 1911

The most common entry on an Addison's census form was "Scholar"; 31.2% (15) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were sailor / dock worker (6.2%), farmer (4.2%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (4.2%) and barber / hairdresser (2.1%).

What religion is Addison?

The largest religious group among Addisons was Anglican, at 47.9%. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (47.9%) and Roman Catholic (4.2%).

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Addison statistics (1911)

Number: 48
Rank: 5,933
Average Age: 24

Addisonin the USA (2020)

Number: 17,465
Rank: 2,023

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

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