Where in Ireland does the family STEVENSON come from? Is STEVENSON a common surname in Ireland? These surname distribution maps show where people with the surname STEVENSON were recorded throughout Ireland in the 1901 and 1911 Census of Ireland. The census records are held by the National Archives of Ireland and can be searched here: National Archives Census of Ireland
STEVENSON Surname Distribution Map (1901 Census)
There were 2,796 people with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname was ranked 313th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
Religion: Presbyterian: 1,430 (51.14%), Anglican: 1,007 (36.02%), Catholic: 141 (5.04%), Methodist: 134 (4.79%), Other / Not Given: 34 (1.22%), Congregationalist: 21 (0.75%), Baptist: 17 (0.61%), Salvation Army: 5 (0.18%), Christian: 2 (0.07%), Independent: 2 (0.07%), Plymouth Brethren: 2 (0.07%), Protestant: 1 (0.04%)
STEVENSON Surname Distribution Map (1911 Census)
There were 2,896 people with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname was ranked 305th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
STEVENSON Surname Overview
- People recorded in 1901: 2,796
- Ireland ranking in 1901: 313th
- Strongest county association: Armagh
Where was the STEVENSON surname found in Ireland in 1901?
In the 1901 Census of Ireland, the surname STEVENSON had the strongest distribution in these counties:
Woulfe Surname Index for STEVENSON
The Rev. Patrick Woulfe provided lists of surname associations for Irish surnames in his book Irish Names and Surnames. Below is a list of these associations for the surname STEVENSON.
STEVENSON in 1901 (Farmer)
Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".
STEVENSON in 1901 (Catholic)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname STEVENSON who are Catholic in each locality
STEVENSON in 1901 (Anglican)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname STEVENSON who are Anglican in each locality
STEVENSON in 1901 (Presbyterian)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname STEVENSON who are Presbyterian in each locality
STEVENSON in Scotland
Patterns associated with the STEVENSON surname
List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:
When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.
While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.