The map here shows the proportion of the population with surname Spence by district which were also known as the Poor Law Unions. The districts with the highest proportion were Lisburn at 0.56%, Ballycastle at 0.29%, and Ballymena at 0.23%. The proportions shown use scientific notation where the colour map uses a log norm which is discussed in the methodology section which can be viewed using the link above.
The map here shows the proportion of the population with surname Spence by DED. The electoral divisions with the highest proportion were Drumrush in County Fermanagh at 4.12%, Raphoe in County Donegal at 2.25%, and Ballykeel East of Dromore in County Down at 2.03%. The proportions shown use scientific notation where the colour map uses a log norm which is discussed in the methodology section which can be viewed using the link above.
The pie chart shows the marital status of the population with surname Spence. This is either single, married, or widow or widower. The proportion of responses aged over 15 who were single were 44.66%, married were 45.93%, and either widowed or widow were 9.41%.
The table shown here displays the top 10 first names by the number of people who had the surname Spence. The most common first name was William at 130 people, followed by James at 119 people, John at 104 people, and Mary at 94 people.
The population pyramid displays a breakdown in groups of every 5 years the number of people with the surname Spence.
The image shown is the religious breakdown for the population with surname Spence. Each religion has been rounded to the nearest whole percentage and any religion less than 3% has been classified as other. The most common religion was Presbyterian at 41.0%.
The table shown were the top 5 occupations for the population with the surname Spence. The most common occupation was Farmer at 83 people, followed by General Labourer at 43 people, and Farmers Son at 30 people.
The map shown here was the proportion of the population with surname Spence who were born in each of the counties in Ireland. Unlike the proportion of the population above, this is the reported birthplace on the census. The counties with the highest proportion from it were Antrim at 0.2%, followed by Down at 0.18%, Armagh at 0.08%, and Donegal at 0.07%. The proportions shown use scientific notation where the colour map uses a log norm which is discussed in the methodology section which can be viewed using the link above.
For the literacy pie chart shown, there are three categories, one for those who could read and write, another for those who could read only and the final for those who could not read or write. The pie chart is based on the population with surname Spence. The proportion of responses aged over 9 who can read and write were 90.47%, read only were 3.9%, and not able to read or write were 5.63%.
The bar shown here is the percentage (in green) who could speak Irish while the percentage in red were those who do not speak Irish or if the census entry was blank or unknown for the population with surname Spence. The proportion who could speak Irish was 4.0%, while either not speaking Irish or unknown was 96.0%.