Collington family name history and map

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Collington

Collington in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 30 people named Collington in Ireland: 14 men and 16 women.

Counties with Collington in Ireland

Most Collingtons were found in Antrim (24), with smaller numbers in Down (4) and Tyrone (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Collington average age in 1911

The average Collington in 1911 was 25.3 years old, though with only 30 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Collington literacy in 1911

Of the Collingtons whose literacy was recorded, 72.4% could both read and write, 3.4% could read but not write, and 24.1% could do neither.

Collington common first names

Among the Collingtons were men named Jacob (3), Robert (3), Edward (2), Samuel (2) and David and women named Sarah (2), Anna, Annie, Catherine and Cathrine.

Collington occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Collington's census form was "Scholar"; 20% (6) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were textile worker (16.7%), general labourer (13.3%), other maker / factory worker (10%) and seamstress (6.7%).

What religion is Collington?

Collingtons were overwhelmingly Anglican, 90% of them. The remainder were mostly Methodist (10%).

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Collington statistics (1911)

Number: 30
Rank: 7,630
Average Age: 25

Collington in the USA (2020)

Number: 523
Rank: 44,282

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

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