Dunny family name history and map

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Dunny in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 42 people named Dunny in Ireland: 17 men and 25 women.

Counties with Dunny in Ireland

Most Dunnys were found in Kildare (15), with smaller numbers in Offaly (10), Laois (8), Cork (5) and Kilkenny (3).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Dunny average age in 1911

The average Dunny in 1911 was 30.7 years old, though with only 42 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Dunny literacy in 1911

Of the Dunnys whose literacy was recorded, 85.4% could both read and write, 4.9% could read but not write, and 9.8% could do neither.

Dunny common first names

Among the Dunnys were men named James (3), Thomas (3), Denis (2), Patrick (2) and James Joseph and women named Mary (3), Bridget (2), Catherine (2), Elizabeth (2) and Agnes.

Dunny occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Dunny's census form was "Scholar"; 26.2% (11) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (11.9%), clergy / religious (4.8%), retired / pensioner (4.8%) and agent / manager (2.4%).

What religion is Dunny?

Dunnys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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Dunny statistics (1911)

Number: 42
Rank: 6,367
Average Age: 31

Dunny 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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