Where in Ireland does the family LYNAM come from? Is LYNAM a common surname in Ireland? These surname distribution maps show where people with the surname LYNAM were recorded throughout Ireland in the 1901 and 1911 Census of Ireland. The census records are held by the National Archives of Ireland and can be searched here: National Archives Census of Ireland
LYNAM Surname Distribution Map (1901 Census)
There were 720 people with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname was ranked 1014th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
Religion: Catholic: 702 (97.50%), Anglican: 16 (2.22%), Baptist: 1 (0.14%), Methodist: 1 (0.14%)
LYNAM Surname Distribution Map (1911 Census)
There were 734 people with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname was ranked 998th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
LYNAM Surname Overview
- People recorded in 1901: 720
- Ireland ranking in 1901: 1014th
- Strongest county association: Offaly
Where was the LYNAM surname found in Ireland in 1901?
In the 1901 Census of Ireland, the surname LYNAM had the strongest distribution in these counties:
Woulfe Surname Index for LYNAM
The Rev. Patrick Woulfe provided lists of surname associations for Irish surnames in his book Irish Names and Surnames. Below is a list of these associations for the surname LYNAM.
LYNAM in 1901 (Farmer)
Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".
LYNAM in 1901 (Catholic)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname LYNAM who are Catholic in each locality
LYNAM in 1901 (Anglican)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname LYNAM who are Anglican in each locality
LYNAM in 1901 (Presbyterian)
There were no Presbyterians with the surname LYNAM in the 1901 census.
LYNAM in Scotland
Patterns associated with the LYNAM surname
List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:
When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.
While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.