McCanny family name history and map

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McCanny in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 48 people named McCanny in Ireland: 23 men and 25 women.

Counties with McCanny in Ireland

Most McCannys were found in Tyrone (39), with smaller numbers in Antrim (5), Donegal (2), Armagh (1) and Cavan (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

McCanny average age in 1911

The average McCanny in 1911 was 33.0 years old, though with only 48 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

McCanny literacy in 1911

Of the McCannys whose literacy was recorded, 75% could both read and write, 4.2% could read but not write, and 20.8% could do neither. Men came out slightly ahead, 78.3% reading and writing against 72% of women.

McCanny common first names

Among the McCannys were men named John (4), Francis (3), Thomas (3), James (2) and Andrew James and women named Ellen (4), Alice (3), Margaret (2), Mary (2) and Mary Ann (2).

McCanny occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among McCannys was farmer, 29.2% of them (14 people). Next came shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (6.2%), textile worker (6.2%), farm labourer (4.2%) and housekeeper (4.2%).

What religion is McCanny?

McCannys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.

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McCanny statistics (1911)

Number: 48
Rank: 5,933
Average Age: 33

McCannyin 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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