TOWN Surname Maps of Ireland

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

TOWN Surname Distribution Map (1901 Census)

TOWN surname distribution map Ireland 1901 census

There were 2 people with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname was ranked 32474th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

Religion: Catholic: 2 (100.00%)

TOWN Surname Distribution Map (1911 Census)

TOWN surname distribution map Ireland 1911 census

There were 4 people with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname was ranked 24064th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

TOWN Surname Overview

  • People recorded in 1901: 2
  • Ireland ranking in 1901: 32474th

Meanings of the Surname TOWN

According to Thomas G. Gentry in his 1892 book Family Names, the Anglo-Saxon section states: Tún, a field, a dwelling, house, mansion, farm, village, town, city. Towne, from the same radix.

TOWN in 1901 (Farmer)

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

TOWN Farmer Surname Map in 1901

TOWN in 1901 (Catholic)

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

TOWN Catholic Surname Map in 1901

TOWN in 1901 (Anglican)

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

TOWN in 1901 (Presbyterian)

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

TOWN in Scotland

The TOWN Surname in Scotland

Patterns associated with the TOWN 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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