Trouton family name history and map
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Trouton in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded 57 people named Trouton in Ireland; roughly one in every 77,000 people carried the name. There were noticeably more men than women recorded: 33 men to 24 women.
Counties with Trouton in Ireland
The Troutons were heavily concentrated in Armagh, home to 91.2% of them (52 people). Next came Dublin (3), Antrim (1) and Wexford (1).
Trouton average age in 1911
The average Trouton in 1911 was 31.1 years old, 33.4 for men and 28.0 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.
Trouton literacy in 1911
Of the Troutons whose literacy was recorded, 83.9% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 16.1% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 87% reading and writing against 81.8% of men. 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.
Trouton common first names
The most common male names were Thomas (4), Jacob, Edmund Arthur, Isaac and John. For women it was Elizabeth (2), followed by Lizzie, Maggie, Mary and Ann Jane.
Trouton occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among Troutons was farmer, 31.6% of them (18 people). Next came scholar / student (19.3%), agent / manager (3.5%), domestic servant (3.5%) and textile worker (3.5%). Grouped by sector, agriculture accounted for 33.3% of all Troutons, followed by domestic service, retail & commerce and textiles & clothing.
What religion is Trouton?
The largest religious group among Troutons was Anglican, at 49.1%. The remainder were mostly Methodist (43.9%) and Non-Conformist (7%).
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Trouton statistics (1911)
Number: 57
Rank: 5,337
Average Age: 31
Trouton in the USA (2020)
Number: 0
Rank: 0
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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