Donning family name history and map

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Donning in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 41 people named Donning in Ireland: 17 men and 24 women.

Counties with Donning in Ireland

Most Donnings were found in Down (18), with smaller numbers in Antrim (15), Kerry (7) and Cork (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Donning average age in 1911

The average Donning in 1911 was 25.3 years old, though with only 41 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Donning literacy in 1911

Of the Donnings whose literacy was recorded, 85.4% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 14.6% could do neither.

Donning common first names

Among the Donnings were men named William (3), Charles Henry (2), John (2), Alexander and Alexander Cooke and women named Mary (3), Agnes (2), Elizabeth (2), Sarah (2) and Alice.

Donning occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Donnings was other maker / factory worker, 14.6% of them (6 people). Next came scholar / student (9.8%), blacksmith / smith (4.9%), clerk / office worker (4.9%) and medical / nursing (4.9%).

What religion is Donning?

Most Donnings, 68.3%, were Presbyterian. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (19.5%), Methodist (9.8%) and Anglican (2.4%).

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Donning statistics (1911)

Number: 41
Rank: 6,436
Average Age: 25

Donningin 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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