Nisbet family name history and map

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Nisbet in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 25 people named Nisbet in Ireland: 16 men and 9 women.

Counties with Nisbet in Ireland

Most Nisbets were found in Antrim (13), with smaller numbers in Dublin (6), Armagh (2), Down (2) and Fermanagh (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Nisbet average age in 1911

The average Nisbet in 1911 was 23.4 years old, though with only 25 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Nisbet literacy in 1911

Of the Nisbets whose literacy was recorded, 84% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 16% could do neither.

Nisbet common first names

Among the Nisbets were men named Alexander (3), W (2), Andrew, David and David Wilson and women named Christina (2), Annie, Cathie, Cathrine and Consuelo.

Nisbet occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Nisbets. Among them were 4 at school, 3 recorded as clerk / office worker, 2 recorded as agent / manager, 2 recorded as general labourer and 1 recorded as carpenter / joiner.

What religion is Nisbet?

The largest religious group among Nisbets was Presbyterian, at 40%. The remainder were mostly Anglican (24%), Salvation Army (20%), Quaker (12%) and Roman Catholic (4%).

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Nisbet statistics (1911)

Number: 25
Rank: 8,430
Average Age: 23

Nisbetin the USA (2020)

Number: 1,916
Rank: 14,846

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

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