McNutt family name history and map
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McNutt in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded 187 people named McNutt in Ireland; roughly one in every 23,000 people carried the name. The name was split fairly evenly between men and women: 92 men and 95 women.
Counties with McNutt in Ireland
The McNutts were heavily concentrated in Donegal, home to 54.5% of them (102 people). Next came Derry (62), Down (9), Roscommon (6) and Antrim (3).
McNutt average age in 1911
The average McNutt in 1911 was 32.1 years old, 33.9 for men and 30.3 for women; slightly 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.
McNutt literacy in 1911
Of the McNutts whose literacy was recorded, 84.1% could both read and write, 4.9% could read but not write, and 11% could do neither. Men came out slightly ahead, 87.9% reading and writing against 80.2% of women. 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.
McNutt common first names
The most common male names were John (17), James, Robert, Charles and Andrew. For women it was Annie (9), followed by Jane, Mary, Ellen and Mary Ann.
McNutt occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a McNutt's census form was "Scholar"; 23% (43) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (14.4%), farm labourer (4.3%), general labourer (3.7%) and carter / driver / groom (3.2%). Grouped by sector, agriculture accounted for 18.7% of all McNutts, followed by transport, textiles & clothing and domestic service.
What religion is McNutt?
Most McNutts, 53.5%, were Presbyterian. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (25.1%), Anglican (13.4%), Non-Conformist (5.3%) and Congregationalist (1.1%).
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McNutt statistics (1911)
Number: 187
Rank: 2,609
Average Age: 32
McNuttin the USA (2020)
Number: 8,732
Rank: 3,947
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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