Wisner family name history and map

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Wisner in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 49 people named Wisner in Ireland: 21 men and 28 women.

Counties with Wisner in Ireland

Most Wisners were found in Antrim (31), with smaller numbers in Derry (18).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Wisner average age in 1911

The average Wisner in 1911 was 19.0 years old, though with only 49 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Wisner literacy in 1911

Of the Wisners whose literacy was recorded, 66.7% could both read and write, 4.2% could read but not write, and 29.2% could do neither. Women came out slightly ahead, 77.8% reading and writing against 52.4% of men.

Wisner common first names

Among the Wisners were men named David (4), John (4), James (2), William (2) and Alex and women named Annie (4), Grace (2), Jennie (2), Lilly (2) and Martha (2).

Wisner occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Wisner's census form was "Scholar"; 38.8% (19) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farm labourer (12.2%), cleaner / laundress (4.1%), domestic servant (4.1%) and maid (4.1%).

What religion is Wisner?

Wisners were overwhelmingly Anglican, 95.9% of them. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (2%) and Roman Catholic (2%).

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Wisner statistics (1911)

Number: 49
Rank: 5,854
Average Age: 19

Wisner in the USA (2020)

Number: 3,765
Rank: 8,425

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

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