Dodson family name history and map

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Dodson in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 34 people named Dodson in Ireland: 22 men and 12 women.

Counties with Dodson in Ireland

Most Dodsons were found in Dublin (22), with smaller numbers in Antrim (4), Cork (3), Waterford (3) and Down (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Dodson average age in 1911

The average Dodson in 1911 was 27.2 years old, though with only 34 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Dodson literacy in 1911

Of the Dodsons whose literacy was recorded, 82.4% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 17.6% could do neither.

Dodson common first names

Among the Dodsons were men named John (6), Anthony (2), Christopher (2), Christy and Daniel and women named Mary (3), Anne, Annie, Elizabeth and Esther.

Dodson occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Dodson's census form was "Scholar"; 23.5% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were other maker / factory worker (8.8%), clerk / office worker (5.9%), painter / decorator (5.9%) and printer (5.9%).

What religion is Dodson?

Dodsons were predominantly Roman Catholic (76.5%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (23.5%).

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Dodson statistics (1911)

Number: 34
Rank: 7,097
Average Age: 27

Dodsonin the USA (2020)

Number: 35,618
Rank: 967

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

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