Boran family name history and map

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Boran in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 34 people named Boran in Ireland: 22 men and 12 women.

Counties with Boran in Ireland

Most Borans were found in Kilkenny (26), with smaller numbers in Tipperary (6), Down (1) and Dublin (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Boran average age in 1911

The average Boran in 1911 was 33.6 years old, though with only 34 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Boran literacy in 1911

Of the Borans whose literacy was recorded, 72.7% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 27.3% could do neither.

Boran common first names

Among the Borans were men named Nicholas (3), Patrick (3), Peter (3), James (2) and Martin (2) and women named Bridget (2), Mary (2), Anne, Bridie and Catherine.

Boran occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Borans was farmer, 29.4% of them (10 people). Next came scholar / student (26.5%), farm labourer (5.9%), metal worker / engineer (5.9%) and general labourer (2.9%).

What religion is Boran?

Borans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 97.1% of them. The remainder were mostly Anglican (2.9%).

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Boran statistics (1911)

Number: 34
Rank: 7,097
Average Age: 34

Boranin the USA (2020)

Number: 384
Rank: 57,292

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

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