Kirgan family name history and map

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Kirgan in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 24 people named Kirgan in Ireland: 14 men and 10 women.

Counties with Kirgan in Ireland

Most Kirgans were found in Antrim (20), with smaller numbers in Derry (2), Dublin (1) and Tyrone (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Kirgan average age in 1911

The average Kirgan in 1911 was 20.9 years old, though with only 24 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Kirgan literacy in 1911

Of the Kirgans whose literacy was recorded, 58.3% could both read and write, 8.3% could read but not write, and 33.3% could do neither.

Kirgan common first names

Among the Kirgans were men named Samuel (3), Alexander (2), Joseph (2), Robert (2) and James and women named Elizabeth (4), Eliza, Ethel, Hester and Jane.

Kirgan occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Kirgans. Among them were 3 recorded as general labourer, 2 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as carter / driver / groom, 1 at school and 1 recorded as shoemaker.

What religion is Kirgan?

Most Kirgans, 54.2%, were Presbyterian. The remainder were mostly Anglican (37.5%) and Roman Catholic (8.3%).

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Kirgan statistics (1911)

Number: 24
Rank: 8,599
Average Age: 21

Kirgan in the USA (2020)

Number: 479
Rank: 47,689

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

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