Dune family name history and map

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Dune in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 24 people named Dune in Ireland: 13 men and 11 women.

Counties with Dune in Ireland

Most Dunes were found in Kerry (16), with smaller numbers in Laois (4), Limerick (2), Wexford (1) and Wicklow (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Dune average age in 1911

The average Dune in 1911 was 30.6 years old, though with only 24 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Dune literacy in 1911

Of the Dunes whose literacy was recorded, 83.3% could both read and write, 8.3% could read but not write, and 8.3% could do neither.

Dune common first names

Among the Dunes were men named Patrick (3), William (3), Daniel (2), James (2) and John and women named Bridget (2), Julia (2), Mary (2), Catherine and Hannah.

Dune occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Dunes was farm labourer, 37.5% of them (9 people). Next came farmer (12.5%), scholar / student (8.3%) and retired / pensioner (4.2%).

What religion is Dune?

Dunes were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Dune statistics (1911)

Number: 24
Rank: 8,599
Average Age: 31

Dune in the USA (2020)

Number: 137
Rank: 129,703

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

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