Byrn family name history and map
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Byrn in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 39 people named Byrn in Ireland: 19 men and 20 women.
Counties with Byrn in Ireland
Most Byrns were found in Dublin (10), with smaller numbers in Wexford (9), Louth (6), Kildare (4) and Monaghan (2).
Byrn average age in 1911
The average Byrn in 1911 was 35.4 years old, though with only 39 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Byrn literacy in 1911
Of the Byrns whose literacy was recorded, 83.8% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 16.2% could do neither.
Byrn common first names
Among the Byrns were men named James (2), Patrick (2), Richard (2), Arthur Fitzmaurice and George and women named Mary (3), Allice, Anne, Bridget and Brigid.
Byrn occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Byrn's census form was "Scholar"; 23.1% (9) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were domestic servant (7.7%), general labourer (7.7%), clerk / office worker (5.1%) and shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (5.1%).
What religion is Byrn?
Most Byrns, 59%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (41%).
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Byrn statistics (1911)
Number: 39
Rank: 6,592
Average Age: 35
Byrn in the USA (2020)
Number: 634
Rank: 37,718
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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