Dickenson family name history and map

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Dickenson in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 49 people named Dickenson in Ireland: 21 men and 28 women.

Counties with Dickenson in Ireland

Most Dickensons were found in Wicklow (15), with smaller numbers in Armagh (8), Dublin (7), Cork (5) and Wexford (4).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Dickenson average age in 1911

The average Dickenson in 1911 was 31.4 years old, though with only 49 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Dickenson literacy in 1911

Of the Dickensons whose literacy was recorded, 84.4% could both read and write, 2.2% could read but not write, and 13.3% could do neither.

Dickenson common first names

Among the Dickensons were men named James (3), William (3), John (2), Richard (2) and Robert (2) and women named Jane (3), Kathleen (3), Ellen (2), Mary Anne (2) and Annie.

Dickenson occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Dickensons. Among them were 6 at school, 3 recorded as farmer, 2 recorded as carpenter / joiner, 2 recorded as textile worker and 1 recorded as agent / manager.

What religion is Dickenson?

The largest religious group among Dickensons was Roman Catholic, at 49%. The remainder were mostly Anglican (46.9%) and Presbyterian (4.1%).

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Dickenson statistics (1911)

Number: 49
Rank: 5,854
Average Age: 31

Dickenson in the USA (2020)

Number: 4,201
Rank: 7,608

Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero. 

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