Deigan family name history and map

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Deigan in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 26 people named Deigan in Ireland: 13 men and 13 women.

Counties with Deigan in Ireland

Most Deigans were found in Laois (10), with smaller numbers in Kilkenny (8), Dublin (4), Wexford (2) and Cork (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Deigan average age in 1911

The average Deigan in 1911 was 30.8 years old, though with only 26 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Deigan literacy in 1911

Of the Deigans whose literacy was recorded, 80.8% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 19.2% could do neither.

Deigan common first names

Among the Deigans were men named William (3), James (2), Thomas (2), Alfred and Colman and women named Bridget (2), Eliza (2), Lizzie (2), Anne and Annie Florence.

Deigan occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Deigans. Among them were 8 at school, 2 recorded as general labourer, 1 recorded as clerk / office worker, 1 recorded as domestic servant and 1 recorded as farm labourer.

What religion is Deigan?

Deigans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Deigan statistics (1911)

Number: 26
Rank: 8,230
Average Age: 31

Deigan 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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