Killane family name history and map

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Killane in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 43 people named Killane in Ireland: 17 men and 26 women.

Counties with Killane in Ireland

Most Killanes were found in Westmeath (21), with smaller numbers in Longford (9), Meath (9), Dublin (2) and Mayo (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Killane average age in 1911

The average Killane in 1911 was 25.2 years old, though with only 43 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Killane literacy in 1911

Of the Killanes whose literacy was recorded, 72.1% could both read and write, 4.7% could read but not write, and 23.3% could do neither.

Killane common first names

Among the Killanes were men named John (4), Michael (3), Thomas (3), James (2) and Joseph (2) and women named Mary (7), Anne (2), Annie (2), Margaret (2) and Bridget.

Killane occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Killane's census form was "Scholar"; 18.6% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (9.3%), domestic servant (7%), general labourer (7%) and farm labourer (2.3%).

What religion is Killane?

Killanes were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 97.7% of them.

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Killane statistics (1911)

Number: 43
Rank: 6,301
Average Age: 25

Killane 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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