Caran family name history and map

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Caran in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 15 people named Caran in Ireland: 10 men and 5 women.

Counties with Caran in Ireland

Most Carans were found in Antrim (8), with smaller numbers in Down (7).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Caran average age in 1911

The average Caran in 1911 was 18.7 years old, though with only 15 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Caran literacy in 1911

Of the Carans whose literacy was recorded, 85.7% could both read and write, 7.1% could read but not write, and 7.1% could do neither.

Caran common first names

Among the Carans were men named James (3), Hugh (2), John (2), William (2) and George and women named Margaret (2), Agnes, Elizabeth and Kathleen.

Caran occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Carans. Among them were 5 at school, 2 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as carter / driver / groom, 1 recorded as metal worker / engineer and 1 recorded as railway / tram worker.

What religion is Caran?

Most Carans, 53.3%, were Presbyterian. The remainder were mostly Anglican (20%), Roman Catholic (20%) and Unitarian (6.7%).

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Caran statistics (1911)

Number: 15
Rank: 11,235
Average Age: 19

Caran in the USA (2020)

Number: 114
Rank: 146,495

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

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