Crighton family name history and map
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Crighton in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 48 people named Crighton in Ireland: 24 men and 24 women.
Counties with Crighton in Ireland
Most Crightons were found in Down (15), with smaller numbers in Antrim (10), Dublin (10), Cork (7) and Monaghan (3).
Crighton average age in 1911
The average Crighton in 1911 was 23.4 years old, though with only 48 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Crighton literacy in 1911
Of the Crightons whose literacy was recorded, 83% could both read and write, 2.1% could read but not write, and 14.9% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 87% reading and writing against 79.2% of men.
Crighton common first names
Among the Crightons were men named William (5), John (3), Joseph (2), Robert Burnaby (2) and Albert Edward Victor and women named Eliza (2), Mary (2), Agnes Duff Sievwright, Annie and Annie Christina.
Crighton occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Crighton's census form was "Scholar"; 35.4% (17) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were sailor / dock worker (6.2%), domestic servant (4.2%), metal worker / engineer (4.2%) and carpenter / joiner (2.1%).
What religion is Crighton?
Crightons were predominantly Anglican (70.8%). The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (29.2%).
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Crighton statistics (1911)
Number: 48
Rank: 5,933
Average Age: 23
Crighton in the USA (2020)
Number: 315
Rank: 67,529
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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