Figgis family name history and map

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Figgis in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 43 people named Figgis in Ireland: 19 men and 24 women.

Counties with Figgis in Ireland

Most Figgises were found in Dublin (25), with smaller numbers in Wicklow (10), Antrim (6) and Derry (2).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Figgis average age in 1911

The average Figgis in 1911 was 29.5 years old, though with only 43 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Figgis literacy in 1911

Of the Figgises whose literacy was recorded, 79.1% could both read and write, 2.3% could read but not write, and 18.6% could do neither.

Figgis common first names

Among the Figgises were men named Alfred (2), George (2), Arthur Lennox, Charles Edward and Douglas Thomas and women named May Gertrude (2), Adeline, Aileen Edith, Augusta Marian and Eileen.

Figgis occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Figgis's census form was "Scholar"; 20.9% (9) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (11.6%), other professional (7%), clerk / office worker (4.7%) and railway / tram worker (2.3%).

What religion is Figgis?

Figgises were predominantly Anglican (74.4%). The remainder were mostly Plymouth Brethren (14%), Protestant (4.7%) and Roman Catholic (2.3%).

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Figgis statistics (1911)

Number: 43
Rank: 6,301
Average Age: 30

Figgis in the USA (2020)

Number: 0
Rank: 0

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

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