Baster family name history and map
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Baster in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 16 people named Baster in Ireland: 10 men and 6 women.
Counties with Baster in Ireland
Most Basters were found in Cavan (6), with smaller numbers in Donegal (3), Down (2), Antrim (1) and Kildare (1).
Baster average age in 1911
The average Baster in 1911 was 43.1 years old, though with only 16 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Baster literacy in 1911
Of the Basters whose literacy was recorded, 75% could both read and write, 6.2% could read but not write, and 18.8% could do neither.
Baster common first names
Among the Basters were men named Patrick (2), Alexander, E H G, Edward and J W and women named Annie, Catherine, Maggie, Margaret Mary and Mary.
Baster occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Basters. Among them were 3 recorded as farmer, 2 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as blacksmith / smith, 1 recorded as carpenter / joiner and 1 recorded as domestic servant.
What religion is Baster?
Most Basters, 56.2%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (18.8%) and Presbyterian (18.8%).
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Baster statistics (1911)
Number: 16
Rank: 10,820
Average Age: 43
Baster in the USA (2020)
Number: 152
Rank: 120,164
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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