Grahan family name history and map

No data was found
No data was found

Grahan in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 46 people named Grahan in Ireland: 28 men and 18 women.

Counties with Grahan in Ireland

Most Grahans were found in Armagh (9), with smaller numbers in Down (8), Leitrim (8), Dublin (7) and Mayo (4).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Grahan average age in 1911

The average Grahan in 1911 was 28.7 years old, though with only 46 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Grahan literacy in 1911

Of the Grahans whose literacy was recorded, 84.8% could both read and write, 2.2% could read but not write, and 13% could do neither.

Grahan common first names

Among the Grahans were men named John (4), Thomas (4), William (4), George (2) and James (2) and women named Elizabeth (2), Alice M, Bella, Catherine and Christina.

Grahan occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Grahan's census form was "Scholar"; 23.9% (11) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (21.7%), farm labourer (4.3%), general labourer (4.3%) and textile worker (4.3%).

What religion is Grahan?

The largest religious group among Grahans was Presbyterian, at 43.5%. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (30.4%) and Anglican (26.1%).

Visitor Notes

Review type for post source and surnames source type not found
Added by
Picture of Pete F
Pete F
IrishHistory.com is passionate about helping people discover and connect with the rich stories of their local communities.
Please use the form below to submit any photos you may have of Grahan. We're happy to take any suggested edits you may have too. Please be advised it will take us some time to get to these submissions. Thank you.
Name
Email
Message
Upload images/documents
Maximum file size: 100 MB
If you'd like to add an image or a PDF please do it here.

Grahan statistics (1911)

Number: 46
Rank: 6,071
Average Age: 29

Grahan in the USA (2020)

Number: 580
Rank: 40,641

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

Ref: grahan

Places

Also see...

No data was found

Advertisement