Grayson family name history and map

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Grayson in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 32 people named Grayson in Ireland: 15 men and 17 women.

Counties with Grayson in Ireland

Most Graysons were found in Armagh (11), with smaller numbers in Antrim (8), Dublin (6), Down (2) and Fermanagh (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Grayson average age in 1911

The average Grayson in 1911 was 29.8 years old, though with only 32 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Grayson literacy in 1911

Of the Graysons whose literacy was recorded, 81.2% could both read and write, 6.2% could read but not write, and 12.5% could do neither.

Grayson common first names

Among the Graysons were men named Robert (3), Francis (2), Arthur Edgar, Bertie and Edward and women named Jane (2), Sarah (2), Alice, Clara and Evelyn.

Grayson occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Grayson's census form was "Scholar"; 28.1% (9) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (9.4%), agent / manager (6.2%), domestic servant (6.2%) and retired / pensioner (6.2%).

What religion is Grayson?

Most Graysons, 56.2%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Methodist (21.9%), Roman Catholic (18.8%) and Baptist (3.1%).

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Grayson statistics (1911)

Number: 32
Rank: 7,360
Average Age: 30

Grayson in the USA (2020)

Number: 16,326
Rank: 2,166

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

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