Brannen family name history and map

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Brannen

Brannen in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 33 people named Brannen in Ireland: 16 men and 17 women.

Counties with Brannen in Ireland

Most Brannens were found in Down (9), with smaller numbers in Meath (7), Donegal (6), Fermanagh (5) and Louth (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Brannen average age in 1911

The average Brannen in 1911 was 32.0 years old, though with only 33 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Brannen literacy in 1911

Of the Brannens whose literacy was recorded, 59.4% could both read and write, 15.6% could read but not write, and 25% could do neither.

Brannen common first names

Among the Brannens were men named John (4), Bernard (3), David (2), James (2) and Patrick (2) and women named Mary (3), Bridget (2), Margaret (2), Rose (2) and Agnes.

Brannen occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Brannen's census form was "Scholar"; 24.2% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farm labourer (18.2%), seamstress (12.1%), farmer (6.1%) and retired / pensioner (6.1%).

What religion is Brannen?

Brannens were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Brannen statistics (1911)

Number: 33
Rank: 7,222
Average Age: 32

Brannen in the USA (2020)

Number: 3,841
Rank: 8,263

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

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