Canniff family name history and map
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Canniff in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 37 people named Canniff in Ireland: 23 men and 14 women.
Counties with Canniff in Ireland
Most Canniffs were found in Cork (30), with smaller numbers in Galway (4) and Dublin (3).
Canniff average age in 1911
The average Canniff in 1911 was 26.8 years old, though with only 37 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Canniff literacy in 1911
Of the Canniffs whose literacy was recorded, 67.6% could both read and write, 26.5% could read but not write, and 5.9% could do neither.
Canniff common first names
Among the Canniffs were men named Daniel (5), John (5), James (3), Patrick (3) and Jeremiah (2) and women named Bridget, Catherine, Eleen, Hanah and Hannah.
Canniff occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Canniff's census form was "Scholar"; 24.3% (9) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farm labourer (10.8%), general labourer (5.4%), domestic servant (2.7%) and dressmaker / milliner (2.7%).
What religion is Canniff?
Canniffs were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Canniff statistics (1911)
Number: 37
Rank: 6,776
Average Age: 27
Canniff in the USA (2020)
Number: 751
Rank: 32,755
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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