Ranken family name history and map
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Ranken in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 27 people named Ranken in Ireland: 16 men and 11 women.
Counties with Ranken in Ireland
Most Rankens were found in Derry (8), with smaller numbers in Dublin (8), Sligo (8), Down (1) and Fermanagh (1).
Ranken average age in 1911
The average Ranken in 1911 was 34.4 years old, though with only 27 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Ranken literacy in 1911
Of the Rankens whose literacy was recorded, 88.9% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 11.1% could do neither.
Ranken common first names
Among the Rankens were men named Edmund (2), George (2), Robert Patton (2), William (2) and Alexander and women named Eleanor (2), Ida (2), Maria Louisa (2), Anna and Beatrice.
Ranken occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Ranken's census form was "Scholar"; 25.9% (7) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (14.8%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (11.1%), railway / tram worker (7.4%) and domestic servant (3.7%).
What religion is Ranken?
Rankens were predominantly Anglican (74.1%). The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (25.9%).
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Ranken statistics (1911)
Number: 27
Rank: 8,088
Average Age: 34
Ranken in the USA (2020)
Number: 197
Rank: 98,501
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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