Census Surname Maps for the Donlon Surname
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Note that it is likely that some Ulster-Scots speakers reported that they only spoke Irish. Both censuses contained a question concerned with whether a person spoke Irish, English or both. No other languages were mentioned.
Statistics
Surname Counts and Rankings
There were 889 with the surname Donlon in Ireland in 1901 and 776 in 1911.
This ranks the surname 740th in 1901 and 824th in 1911.
Surname Count in Connacht in 1901: 447
Surname Ranking in Connacht in 1901: 275th
Surname Count in Leinster in 1901: 386
Surname Ranking in Leinster in 1901: 422nd
Surname Count in Munster in 1901: 27
Surname Ranking in Munster in 1901: 697th
Surname Count in Ulster in 1901: 29
Surname Ranking in Ulster in 1901: 922nd
Religion
Religion statistics for Donlon in 1901 - Catholic: 100%
Religion statistics for Donlon in 1911 - Catholic: 100%
Most Common Male Forenames associtated with Donlon
The numbers in brackets represent the number of people with this forename in 1901. Note that not everyone specified their gender in the census.
- John (77)
- Patrick (66)
- Michael (56)
- James (53)
- Thomas (46)
- Martin (20)
- Peter (16)
- William (15)
- Bernard (7)
- Andrew (6)
- Joseph (5)
- Micheal (5)
- Pat (5)
- Edward (4)
- Stephen (4)
- Thos (4)
- Charles (3)
- Francis (3)
- Michl (3)
- Patt (3)
- Timothy (3)
- Denis (2)
- Henry (2)
- Hubert (2)
- James J (2)
- John F (2)
- Luke (2)
- Matthew (2)
- Micheal P (2)
- Owen (2)
- Richard (2)
- Robert (2)
- Arthur (1)
- Bernard C (1)
- Bridget (1)
- Christopher (1)
- Cornelius (1)
- Davit (1)
- Garreth J J (1)
- George (1)
- George J T (1)
- Jeremiah (1)
- John Joseph (1)
- John Thos (1)
- Laurence (1)
- Lawrence (1)
- Malnoby (1)
- Mark C (1)
- Mary A (1)
- Michael J (1)
Most Common Female Forenames associtated with Donlon
The numbers in brackets represent the number of people with this forename in 1901. Note that not everyone specified their gender in the census.
- Mary (90)
- Bridget (63)
- Kate (21)
- Catherine (20)
- Margaret (20)
- Anne (18)
- Ellen (18)
- Maggie (10)
- Annie (9)
- Katie (9)
- Mary Anne (8)
- Lizzie (7)
- Honor (6)
- Julia (6)
- Norah (6)
- Delia (5)
- Eliza (5)
- Margret (5)
- Sarah (5)
- Cathrine (4)
- Elizabeth (4)
- Rose (4)
- Jane (3)
- Kathleen (3)
- Marcella (3)
- Maria (3)
- Beesie (2)
- Catherin (2)
- Cecilia (2)
- Ellie (2)
- Ellin (2)
- Honora (2)
- Isabella (2)
- Keate (2)
- Marget (2)
- Mary A (2)
- Mary Jane (2)
- Nora (2)
- Winford (2)
- Adalade (1)
- Agnis (1)
- Alice (1)
- Alice J (1)
- Ann (1)
- Anna M (1)
- Anne D (1)
- Bee (1)
- Beesy (1)
- Bridget A (1)
- Bridget P (1)
Surnames with a Similar Spelling to that of Donlon
The numbers in brackets represent the number of people with the given surname in 1901. If the surname is followed by a zero then it only occured in the 1911 census.
Common Surnames in Areas where Donlon is also Frequent
Comment / Enquiries
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