Butterworth family name history and map

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Butterworth

Butterworth in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 27 people named Butterworth in Ireland: 10 men and 17 women.

Counties with Butterworth in Ireland

Most Butterworths were found in Antrim (7), with smaller numbers in Cork (6), Waterford (5), Dublin (3) and Down (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Butterworth average age in 1911

The average Butterworth in 1911 was 21.6 years old, though with only 27 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Butterworth literacy in 1911

Of the Butterworths whose literacy was recorded, 59.3% could both read and write, 3.7% could read but not write, and 37% could do neither.

Butterworth common first names

Among the Butterworths were men named Joseph (2), Edmund, Frederick, James and John Elliott and women named Alice Mary ?, Alise, Annie, Constance and Dorothea.

Butterworth occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Butterworths. Among them were 4 at school, 2 recorded as teacher, 1 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as gardener and 1 recorded as metal worker / engineer.

What religion is Butterworth?

Most Butterworths, 59.3%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (29.6%) and Anglican (11.1%).

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Butterworth statistics (1911)

Number: 27
Rank: 8,088
Average Age: 22

Butterworth in the USA (2020)

Number: 4,079
Rank: 7,803

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

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