Fynan family name history and map

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Fynan in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 13 people named Fynan in Ireland: 6 men and 7 women.

Counties with Fynan in Ireland

Most Fynans were found in Kilkenny (3), with smaller numbers in Mayo (3), Waterford (3), Down (1) and Laois (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Fynan average age in 1911

The average Fynan in 1911 was 36.5 years old, though with only 13 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Fynan literacy in 1911

Of the Fynans whose literacy was recorded, 76.9% could both read and write, 7.7% could read but not write, and 15.4% could do neither.

Fynan common first names

Among the Fynans were men named E Joseph, James, Patk Joseph, Patrick Joseph and Peter and women named Bridget (2), Catherine, Charlotte, Jane and Mary.

Fynan occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Fynans. Among them were 3 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer, 2 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as cook, 1 recorded as farm labourer and 1 recorded as farmer.

What religion is Fynan?

Fynans were predominantly Roman Catholic (84.6%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (7.7%) and Presbyterian (7.7%).

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Fynan statistics (1911)

Number: 13
Rank: 12,234
Average Age: 37

Fynan 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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