Coolahan family name history and map

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Coolahan in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 38 people named Coolahan in Ireland: 19 men and 19 women.

Counties with Coolahan in Ireland

Most Coolahans were found in Offaly (19), with smaller numbers in Kerry (7), Down (3), Roscommon (3) and Tipperary (3).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Coolahan average age in 1911

The average Coolahan in 1911 was 34.1 years old, though with only 38 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Coolahan literacy in 1911

Of the Coolahans whose literacy was recorded, 80.6% could both read and write, 8.3% could read but not write, and 11.1% could do neither.

Coolahan common first names

Among the Coolahans were men named John (4), Kieran (2), Martin (2), Patrick (2) and William (2) and women named Johanna (2), Mary (2), Annie, Annie Josephine and Bridget.

Coolahan occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Coolahans was farmer, 23.7% of them (9 people). Next came scholar / student (18.4%), dressmaker / milliner (5.3%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (5.3%) and carpenter / joiner (2.6%).

What religion is Coolahan?

Coolahans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 92.1% of them. The remainder were mostly Anglican (7.9%).

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Coolahan statistics (1911)

Number: 38
Rank: 6,674
Average Age: 34

Coolahan in the USA (2020)

Number: 143
Rank: 125,732

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

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