Wild family name history and map
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Wild in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 45 people named Wild in Ireland: 22 men and 23 women.
Counties with Wild in Ireland
Most Wilds were found in Dublin (13), with smaller numbers in Cork (10), Tipperary (9), Louth (6) and Kildare (4).
Wild average age in 1911
The average Wild in 1911 was 25.8 years old, though with only 45 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Wild literacy in 1911
Of the Wilds whose literacy was recorded, 81.4% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 18.6% could do neither. Men came out slightly ahead, 85.7% reading and writing against 77.3% of women.
Wild common first names
Among the Wilds were men named James (3), Robert (2), Arthur Willliam, Edward and Harry and women named Mary (3), Amelia (2), Matilda (2), Anne and Annie.
Wild occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Wild's census form was "Scholar"; 13.3% (6) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farm labourer (8.9%), agent / manager (4.4%), general labourer (4.4%) and metal worker / engineer (4.4%).
What religion is Wild?
The largest religious group among Wilds was Anglican, at 44.4%. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (31.1%), Presbyterian (13.3%) and Methodist (11.1%).
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Wild statistics (1911)
Number: 45
Rank: 6,141
Average Age: 26
Wild in the USA (2020)
Number: 8,181
Rank: 4,192
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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