Spittle family name history and map

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Spittle

Spittle in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 36 people named Spittle in Ireland: 16 men and 20 women.

Counties with Spittle in Ireland

Most Spittles were found in Tipperary (14), with smaller numbers in Laois (8), Kilkenny (7), Dublin (5) and Armagh (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Spittle average age in 1911

The average Spittle in 1911 was 17.5 years old, though with only 36 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Spittle literacy in 1911

Of the Spittles whose literacy was recorded, 58.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 41.7% could do neither.

Spittle common first names

Among the Spittles were men named James (3), Richard (3), Michael (2), Patrick (2) and Albert and women named Margaret (3), Bridget (2), Kathleen (2), Susan (2) and Anastatia.

Spittle occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Spittle's census form was "Scholar"; 33.3% (12) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were metal worker / engineer (8.3%), other maker / factory worker (5.6%), agent / manager (2.8%) and carter / driver / groom (2.8%).

What religion is Spittle?

Spittles were predominantly Roman Catholic (83.3%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (16.7%).

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Spittle statistics (1911)

Number: 36
Rank: 6,887
Average Age: 18

Spittlein the USA (2020)

Number: 555
Rank: 42,112

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

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