Ralston family name history and map
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Ralston in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 46 people named Ralston in Ireland: 23 men and 23 women.
Counties with Ralston in Ireland
Most Ralstons were found in Down (28), with smaller numbers in Sligo (16) and Mayo (2).
Ralston average age in 1911
The average Ralston in 1911 was 23.5 years old, though with only 46 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Ralston literacy in 1911
Of the Ralstons whose literacy was recorded, 86.4% could both read and write, 2.3% could read but not write, and 11.4% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 90.9% reading and writing against 81.8% of men.
Ralston common first names
Among the Ralstons were men named Thomas (4), David (3), James (3), John (3) and Joseph (2) and women named Mary (3), Bridget (2), Agnes, Anne and Annie.
Ralston occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Ralston's census form was "Scholar"; 30.4% (14) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were domestic servant (10.9%), textile worker (8.7%), farmer (6.5%) and general labourer (6.5%).
What religion is Ralston?
The largest religious group among Ralstons was Presbyterian, at 45.7%. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (39.1%) and Anglican (15.2%).
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Ralston statistics (1911)
Number: 46
Rank: 6,071
Average Age: 24
Ralstonin the USA (2020)
Number: 11,581
Rank: 3,028
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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