Austen family name history and map

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Austen in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 29 people named Austen in Ireland: 13 men and 15 women.

Counties with Austen in Ireland

Most Austens were found in Dublin (16), with smaller numbers in Cork (12) and Armagh (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Austen average age in 1911

The average Austen in 1911 was 30.8 years old, though with only 29 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Austen literacy in 1911

Of the Austens whose literacy was recorded, 88.9% could both read and write, 3.7% could read but not write, and 7.4% could do neither.

Austen common first names

Among the Austens were men named George (2), Henry (2), Alfred, Harry and Harry Joseph and women named Ann, Annie, Caroline Sophia, Doris and Gertrude Winifred.

Austen occupations in 1911

The most common entry on an Austen's census form was "Scholar"; 34.5% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (6.9%), carter / driver / groom (3.4%), medical / nursing (3.4%) and miller / brewer / creamery (3.4%).

What religion is Austen?

The largest religious group among Austens was Anglican, at 48.3%. The remainder were mostly Methodist (31%) and Roman Catholic (13.8%).

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Austen statistics (1911)

Number: 29
Rank: 7,772
Average Age: 31

Austen in the USA (2020)

Number: 944
Rank: 27,108

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

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