Monro family name history and map

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Monro in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 38 people named Monro in Ireland: 18 men and 20 women.

Counties with Monro in Ireland

Most Monros were found in Down (18), with smaller numbers in Antrim (13), Donegal (5) and Wicklow (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Monro average age in 1911

The average Monro in 1911 was 28.8 years old, though with only 38 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Monro literacy in 1911

Of the Monros whose literacy was recorded, 83.8% could both read and write, 2.7% could read but not write, and 13.5% could do neither.

Monro common first names

Among the Monros were men named Samuel (2), William (2), Alexander, Arthur and Daniel and women named Jane (2), Annie Rebecca, Catherine, Eileen and Elizabeth.

Monro occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Monro's census form was "Scholar"; 26.3% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (5.3%), printer (5.3%), agent / manager (2.6%) and builder / contractor (2.6%).

What religion is Monro?

Most Monros, 63.2%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (36.8%).

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Monro statistics (1911)

Number: 38
Rank: 6,674
Average Age: 29

Monroin the USA (2020)

Number: 382
Rank: 57,536

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

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