Bann family name history and map
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Bann in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 40 people named Bann in Ireland: 22 men and 18 women.
Counties with Bann in Ireland
Most Banns were found in Antrim (30), with smaller numbers in Down (9) and Sligo (1).
Bann average age in 1911
The average Bann in 1911 was 25.0 years old, though with only 40 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Bann literacy in 1911
Of the Banns whose literacy was recorded, 63.2% could both read and write, 10.5% could read but not write, and 26.3% could do neither.
Bann common first names
Among the Banns were men named William (3), Adam (2), Cornielus (2), Daniel (2) and Henry (2) and women named Elizabeth (2), Jane (2), Mary (2), Agnes and Alice.
Bann occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Bann's census form was "Scholar"; 32.5% (13) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farm labourer (22.5%), general labourer (7.5%), textile worker (7.5%) and seamstress (5%).
What religion is Bann?
Banns were predominantly Anglican (72.5%). The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (25%) and Presbyterian (2.5%).
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Bann statistics (1911)
Number: 40
Rank: 6,502
Average Age: 25
Bann in the USA (2020)
Number: 566
Rank: 41,459
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.