Marr family name history and map

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Marr in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 35 people named Marr in Ireland: 21 men and 14 women.

Counties with Marr in Ireland

Most Marrs were found in Antrim (11), with smaller numbers in Down (9), Dublin (5), Mayo (5) and Kilkenny (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Marr average age in 1911

The average Marr in 1911 was 25.9 years old, though with only 35 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Marr literacy in 1911

Of the Marrs whose literacy was recorded, 85.3% could both read and write, 2.9% could read but not write, and 11.8% could do neither.

Marr common first names

Among the Marrs were men named John (3), William John (2), Douglas, Douglas Barron and Frederick and women named Agnes (2), Constance, Dora, Elizabeth and Gertrude E.

Marr occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Marr's census form was "Scholar"; 14.3% (5) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were clerk / office worker (8.6%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (8.6%), metal worker / engineer (5.7%) and railway / tram worker (5.7%).

What religion is Marr?

The largest religious group among Marrs was Anglican, at 37.1%. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (37.1%) and Roman Catholic (25.7%).

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Marr statistics (1911)

Number: 35
Rank: 6,988
Average Age: 26

Marrin the USA (2020)

Number: 10,142
Rank: 3,441

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

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