McClain family name history and map

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McClain in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 19 people named McClain in Ireland: 6 men and 13 women.

Counties with McClain in Ireland

Most McClains were found in Donegal (7), with smaller numbers in Antrim (4), Armagh (3), Tyrone (3) and Derry (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

McClain average age in 1911

The average McClain in 1911 was 36.3 years old, though with only 19 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

McClain literacy in 1911

Of the McClains whose literacy was recorded, 73.7% could both read and write, 5.3% could read but not write, and 21.1% could do neither.

McClain common first names

Among the McClains were men named Robert (3), Daniel, Samuel and Thomas and women named Elizabeth (3), Lizzie (2), Martha (2), Sarah (2) and Annie.

McClain occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of McClains. Among them were 3 recorded as domestic servant, 2 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer, 1 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as farmer and 1 recorded as housekeeper.

What religion is McClain?

Most McClains, 57.9%, were Presbyterian. The remainder were mostly Anglican (21.1%) and Roman Catholic (21.1%).

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McClain statistics (1911)

Number: 19
Rank: 9,830
Average Age: 36

McClain in the USA (2020)

Number: 45,911
Rank: 734

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

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