Donevan family name history and map

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Donevan

Donevan in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 21 people named Donevan in Ireland: 11 men and 10 women.

Counties with Donevan in Ireland

Most Donevans were found in Cork (11), with smaller numbers in Westmeath (3), Antrim (2), Dublin (1) and Limerick (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Donevan average age in 1911

The average Donevan in 1911 was 31.2 years old, though with only 21 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Donevan literacy in 1911

Of the Donevans whose literacy was recorded, 81% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 19% could do neither.

Donevan common first names

Among the Donevans were men named Daniel (3), Cornelius, James, John and Joseph and women named Mary (3), Francis, Hannah, Hunnah and Lizzie.

Donevan occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Donevans. Among them were 5 recorded as domestic servant, 4 recorded as farm labourer, 2 recorded as general labourer, 2 at school and 1 recorded as carpenter / joiner.

What religion is Donevan?

Donevans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 90.5% of them. The remainder were mostly Anglican (9.5%).

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Donevan statistics (1911)

Number: 21
Rank: 9,274
Average Age: 31

Donevan in the USA (2020)

Number: 0
Rank: 0

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

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