Compston family name history and map
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Compston in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 44 people named Compston in Ireland: 25 men and 19 women.
Counties with Compston in Ireland
Most Compstons were found in Armagh (30), with smaller numbers in Antrim (14).
Compston average age in 1911
The average Compston in 1911 was 26.0 years old, though with only 44 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Compston literacy in 1911
Of the Compstons whose literacy was recorded, 72.1% could both read and write, 2.3% could read but not write, and 25.6% could do neither.
Compston common first names
Among the Compstons were men named Robert (4), Samuel D (3), James (2), John A (2) and Samuel (2) and women named Ann Elizabeth (2), Ann Jane, Anna B, Christina and Eliza Jane.
Compston occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Compston's census form was "Scholar"; 22.7% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (15.9%), textile worker (6.8%), general labourer (4.5%) and other maker / factory worker (4.5%).
What religion is Compston?
Most Compstons, 59.1%, were Presbyterian. The remainder were mostly Anglican (22.7%) and Roman Catholic (18.2%).
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Compston statistics (1911)
Number: 44
Rank: 6,233
Average Age: 26
Compstonin the USA (2020)
Number: 505
Rank: 45,616
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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