Calligan family name history and map

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Calligan in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 18 people named Calligan in Ireland: 9 men and 9 women.

Counties with Calligan in Ireland

Most Calligans were found in Clare (7), with smaller numbers in Cavan (3), Donegal (2), Dublin (2) and Louth (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Calligan average age in 1911

The average Calligan in 1911 was 27.4 years old, though with only 18 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Calligan literacy in 1911

Of the Calligans whose literacy was recorded, 83.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 16.7% could do neither.

Calligan common first names

Among the Calligans were men named James (3), Michael (3), Edmond, John and Patrick and women named Mary (3), Bridget (2), Agnes, Maggie and Margret.

Calligan occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Calligans. Among them were 6 at school, 2 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as fisherman and 1 recorded as general labourer.

What religion is Calligan?

Calligans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Calligan statistics (1911)

Number: 18
Rank: 10,141
Average Age: 27

Calliganin the USA (2020)

Number: 486
Rank: 47,112

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

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