Litster family name history and map

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Litster in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 24 people named Litster in Ireland: 10 men and 14 women.

Counties with Litster in Ireland

Most Litsters were found in Dublin (11), with smaller numbers in Carlow (7), Antrim (5) and Donegal (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Litster average age in 1911

The average Litster in 1911 was 17.6 years old, though with only 24 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Litster literacy in 1911

Of the Litsters whose literacy was recorded, 95.5% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 4.5% could do neither.

Litster common first names

Among the Litsters were men named William (2), Alexander, Harold, Harry and Peter William and women named Alice Howden, Dorothy Ida, Elizabeth, Elsie Alice and Gladys Moreen.

Litster occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Litster's census form was "Scholar"; 54.2% (13) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were tailor (12.5%), housekeeper (4.2%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (4.2%) and textile worker (4.2%).

What religion is Litster?

Litsters were overwhelmingly Anglican, 91.7% of them. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (8.3%).

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Litster statistics (1911)

Number: 24
Rank: 8,599
Average Age: 18

Litsterin the USA (2020)

Number: 328
Rank: 65,358

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

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