McClement family name history and map
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McClement in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded 66 people named McClement in Ireland; roughly one in every 67,000 people carried the name. The name was split fairly evenly between men and women: 31 men and 35 women.
Counties with McClement in Ireland
The McClements were heavily concentrated in Down, home to 71.2% of them (47 people). Next came Antrim (13), Cork (4) and Derry (2).
McClement average age in 1911
The average McClement in 1911 was 37.9 years old, 37.0 for men and 38.7 for women; noticeably older than the national averages of 29.6 for men and 30.5 for women. That low figure reflects just how many children there were in Edwardian Ireland, along with high infant mortality and the limits of public health at the time. For comparison, average life expectancy in Ireland today is around 83.
McClement literacy in 1911
Of the McClements whose literacy was recorded, 75.8% could both read and write, 10.6% could read but not write, and 13.6% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 77.1% reading and writing against 74.2% of men. Bear in mind these figures include young children; the census itself only counted people aged nine and over when calculating illiteracy, on the grounds that it was unfair to label a child illiterate before they'd had a chance to learn.
McClement common first names
The most common male names were John (6), Robert, Samuel, James and Hugh. For women it was Mary (5), followed by Elizabeth Jane, Jane, Ann and Annie.
McClement occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a McClement's census form was "Scholar"; 12.1% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (7.6%), carter / driver / groom (3%), dressmaker / milliner (3%) and farm labourer (3%). Grouped by sector, agriculture accounted for 10.6% of all McClements, followed by textiles & clothing, transport and metal & engineering.
What religion is McClement?
Most McClements, 57.6%, were Presbyterian. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (28.8%), Methodist (9.1%), Anglican (3%) and Unitarian (1.5%).
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McClement statistics (1911)
Number: 66
Rank: 4,897
Average Age: 38
McClement in the USA (2020)
Number: 219
Rank: 90,519
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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