Morran family name history and map

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Morran in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 39 people named Morran in Ireland: 19 men and 19 women.

Counties with Morran in Ireland

Most Morrans were found in Derry (8), with smaller numbers in Sligo (8), Kildare (5), Leitrim (5) and Mayo (3).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Morran average age in 1911

The average Morran in 1911 was 26.9 years old, though with only 39 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Morran literacy in 1911

Of the Morrans whose literacy was recorded, 78.9% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 21.1% could do neither.

Morran common first names

Among the Morrans were men named James (4), Patrick (3), Thomas (3), Edward (2) and Francis (2) and women named Bridget (3), Ellen (2), Mary (2), ? Mc J and Alis.

Morran occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Morran's census form was "Scholar"; 15.4% (6) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (12.8%), general labourer (12.8%), domestic servant (7.7%) and farm labourer (5.1%).

What religion is Morran?

Morrans were predominantly Roman Catholic (79.5%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (12.8%), Methodist (2.6%) and Presbyterian (2.6%).

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Morran statistics (1911)

Number: 39
Rank: 6,592
Average Age: 27

Morranin the USA (2020)

Number: 248
Rank: 82,069

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

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