Buchan family name history and map
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Buchan in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 27 people named Buchan in Ireland: 14 men and 13 women.
Counties with Buchan in Ireland
Most Buchans were found in Donegal (11), with smaller numbers in Cork (5), Derry (4), Dublin (3) and Tyrone (3).
Buchan average age in 1911
The average Buchan in 1911 was 25.7 years old, though with only 27 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Buchan literacy in 1911
Of the Buchans whose literacy was recorded, 92.6% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 7.4% could do neither.
Buchan common first names
Among the Buchans were men named Charles (2), Gilbert (2), John (2), Alexander and Donald Gilmour and women named Lilias Margaret (2), Mary (2), Susan (2), Elizabeth and Ellen.
Buchan occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Buchans. Among them were 6 at school, 1 recorded as carpenter / joiner, 1 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as farm labourer and 1 recorded as gardener.
What religion is Buchan?
Buchans were predominantly Presbyterian (85.2%). The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (11.1%) and Anglican (3.7%).
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Buchan statistics (1911)
Number: 27
Rank: 8,088
Average Age: 26
Buchanin the USA (2020)
Number: 2,587
Rank: 11,611
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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