Kernoghan family name history and map

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Kernoghan

Kernoghan in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 45 people named Kernoghan in Ireland: 24 men and 21 women.

Counties with Kernoghan in Ireland

Most Kernoghans were found in Antrim (43), with smaller numbers in Louth (1) and Tyrone (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Kernoghan average age in 1911

The average Kernoghan in 1911 was 22.0 years old, though with only 45 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Kernoghan literacy in 1911

Of the Kernoghans whose literacy was recorded, 76.7% could both read and write, 4.7% could read but not write, and 18.6% could do neither. The figures were much the same for men and women.

Kernoghan common first names

Among the Kernoghans were men named James (4), David (3), John (3), William (3) and Robert (2) and women named Jane (3), Mary (3), Lizzie (2), Susan (2) and Eliza M.

Kernoghan occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Kernoghan's census form was "Scholar"; 24.4% (11) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farm labourer (8.9%), textile worker (8.9%), farmer (4.4%) and blacksmith / smith (2.2%).

What religion is Kernoghan?

Kernoghans were overwhelmingly Presbyterian, 91.1% of them. The remainder were mostly Methodist (2.2%).

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Kernoghan statistics (1911)

Number: 45
Rank: 6,141
Average Age: 22

Kernoghan in the USA (2020)

Number: 0
Rank: 0

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

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