PIGEON Surname Maps of Ireland

Where in Ireland does the family PIGEON come from? Is PIGEON a common surname in Ireland? These surname distribution maps show where people with the surname PIGEON 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

PIGEON Surname Distribution Map (1901 Census)

PIGEON surname distribution map Ireland 1901 census

There were 14 people with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname was ranked 12198th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

Religion: Catholic: 14 (100.00%)

PIGEON Surname Distribution Map (1911 Census)

PIGEON surname distribution map Ireland 1911 census

There were 17 people with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname was ranked 10542nd in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

PIGEON Surname Overview

  • People recorded in 1901: 14
  • Ireland ranking in 1901: 12198th

Woulfe Surname Index for PIGEON

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 PIGEON.

PIGEON in 1901 (Farmer)

Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".

PIGEON Farmer Surname Map in 1901

PIGEON in 1901 (Catholic)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname PIGEON who are Catholic in each locality

PIGEON Catholic Surname Map in 1901

PIGEON in 1901 (Anglican)

There were no Anglicans with the surname PIGEON in the 1901 census.

PIGEON in 1901 (Presbyterian)

There were no Presbyterians with the surname PIGEON in the 1901 census.

PIGEON in Scotland

The PIGEON Surname in Scotland

Patterns associated with the PIGEON 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.

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