Turner

Turner was the number 432 surname in Ireland in 1911.
This includes possible variations Turner, MacTurner, McTurner and O'Turner.

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1. Proportion of Population by District

The map here shows the proportion of the population with surname Turner by district which were also known as the Poor Law Unions. The districts with the highest proportion were Omagh at 0.24%, Tuam at 0.23%, and Mallow at 0.19%. The proportions shown use scientific notation where the colour map uses a log norm which is discussed in the methodology section which can be viewed using the link above.

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2. Proportion of Population by DED

The map here shows the proportion of the population with surname Turner by DED. The electoral divisions with the highest proportion were Inishcaltra South in County Clare at 28.99%, Kilbennan in County Galway at 3.15%, and Coolamber in County Longford at 2.91%. The proportions shown use scientific notation where the colour map uses a log norm which is discussed in the methodology section which can be viewed using the link above.

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3. Marital Status

The pie chart shows the marital status of the population with surname Turner. This is either single, married, or widow or widower. The proportion of responses aged over 15 who were single were 48.49%, married were 41.83%, and either widowed or widow were 9.68%.

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4. Most Common Forenames

The table shown here displays the top 10 first names by the number of people who had the surname Turner. The most common first name was Mary at 127 people, followed by William at 125 people, John at 124 people, and James at 90 people.

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5. Population Pyramid

The population pyramid displays a breakdown in groups of every 5 years the number of people with the surname Turner.

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6. Religious Breakdown

The image shown is the religious breakdown for the population with surname Turner. Each religion has been rounded to the nearest whole percentage and any religion less than 3% has been classified as other. The most common religion was Catholic at 41.0%.

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7. Occupations

The table shown were the top 5 occupations for the population with the surname Turner. The most common occupation was Farmer at 112 people, followed by Farmers Son at 39 people, and General Labourer at 31 people.

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8. Birthplace by County

The map shown here was the proportion of the population with surname Turner who were born in each of the counties in Ireland. Unlike the proportion of the population above, this is the reported birthplace on the census. The counties with the highest proportion from it were Tyrone at 0.1%, followed by Wicklow at 0.1%, Wexford at 0.09%, and Antrim at 0.08%. The proportions shown use scientific notation where the colour map uses a log norm which is discussed in the methodology section which can be viewed using the link above.

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9. Literacy

For the literacy pie chart shown, there are three categories, one for those who could read and write, another for those who could read only and the final for those who could not read or write. The pie chart is based on the population with surname Turner. The proportion of responses aged over 9 who can read and write were 91.34%, read only were 3.25%, and not able to read or write were 5.41%.

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10. Irish Language

The bar shown here is the percentage (in green) who could speak Irish while the percentage in red were those who do not speak Irish or if the census entry was blank or unknown for the population with surname Turner. The proportion who could speak Irish was 7.0%, while either not speaking Irish or unknown was 93.0%.

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