Melton family name history and map

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Melton in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 22 people named Melton in Ireland: 12 men and 10 women.

Counties with Melton in Ireland

Most Meltons were found in Sligo (12), with smaller numbers in Cork (5), Dublin (1), Leitrim (1) and Meath (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Melton average age in 1911

The average Melton in 1911 was 34.6 years old, though with only 22 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Melton literacy in 1911

Of the Meltons whose literacy was recorded, 81.8% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 18.2% could do neither.

Melton common first names

Among the Meltons were men named John (3), Anthony (2), Andrew, Michael and Pat and women named Bridget (4), Anne, Annie, Annie Kate and Jane.

Melton occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Meltons. Among them were 4 recorded as farmer, 4 recorded as general labourer, 3 at school, 2 recorded as farm labourer and 1 recorded as housekeeper.

What religion is Melton?

Meltons were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 95.5% of them. The remainder were mostly Anglican (4.5%).

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Melton statistics (1911)

Number: 22
Rank: 9,046
Average Age: 35

Meltonin the USA (2020)

Number: 46,858
Rank: 719

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

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