Stewart

Stewart was the number 69 surname in Ireland in 1911.
This includes possible variations Stewart, MacStewart, McStewart and O'Stewart.

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1. Proportion of Population by District

The map here shows the proportion of the population with surname Stewart by district which were also known as the Poor Law Unions. The districts with the highest proportion were Coleraine at 1.09%, Dunfanaghy at 1.01%, and Milford at 0.98%. 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.

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2. Proportion of Population by DED

The map here shows the proportion of the population with surname Stewart by DED. The electoral divisions with the highest proportion were Ards in County Donegal at 12.88%, Mallybreen in County Fermanagh at 10.49%, and Kilmacrenan in County Donegal at 8.49%. 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.

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3. Marital Status

The pie chart shows the marital status of the population with surname Stewart. This is either single, married, or widow or widower. The proportion of responses aged over 15 who were single were 48.31%, married were 42.19%, and either widowed or widow were 9.5%.

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4. Most Common Forenames

The table shown here displays the top 10 first names by the number of people who had the surname Stewart. The most common first name was William at 577 people, followed by John at 558 people, James at 534 people, and Mary at 466 people.

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5. Population Pyramid

The population pyramid displays a breakdown in groups of every 5 years the number of people with the surname Stewart.

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6. Religious Breakdown

The image shown is the religious breakdown for the population with surname Stewart. 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 49.0%.

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7. Occupations

The table shown were the top 5 occupations for the population with the surname Stewart. The most common occupation was Farmer at 621 people, followed by Farmers Son at 224 people, and General Labourer at 122 people.

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8. Birthplace by County

The map shown here was the proportion of the population with surname Stewart 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 Londonderry at 0.74%, followed by Antrim at 0.73%, Down at 0.51%, and Donegal at 0.49%. 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.

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9. Literacy

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 Stewart. The proportion of responses aged over 9 who can read and write were 92.37%, read only were 3.44%, and not able to read or write were 4.19%.

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10. Irish Language

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 Stewart. The proportion who could speak Irish was 3.0%, while either not speaking Irish or unknown was 97.0%.

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