Dunnan family name history and map

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Dunnan in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 29 people named Dunnan in Ireland: 13 men and 16 women.

Counties with Dunnan in Ireland

Most Dunnans were found in Antrim (14), with smaller numbers in Tyrone (7), Down (6), Dublin (1) and Roscommon (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Dunnan average age in 1911

The average Dunnan in 1911 was 26.9 years old, though with only 29 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Dunnan literacy in 1911

Of the Dunnans whose literacy was recorded, 82.8% could both read and write, 10.3% could read but not write, and 6.9% could do neither.

Dunnan common first names

Among the Dunnans were men named James (4), John (3), Alexander, Hugh and Patrick and women named Maggie (2), Agnes Jane, Annie, Bridget and Elizabeth.

Dunnan occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Dunnan's census form was "Scholar"; 31% (9) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were general labourer (13.8%), farm labourer (6.9%), other maker / factory worker (6.9%) and textile worker (6.9%).

What religion is Dunnan?

The largest religious group among Dunnans was Presbyterian, at 44.8%. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (37.9%) and Anglican (17.2%).

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Dunnan statistics (1911)

Number: 29
Rank: 7,772
Average Age: 27

Dunnan in the USA (2020)

Number: 118
Rank: 143,511

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

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