Dickens family name history and map

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Dickens in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 25 people named Dickens in Ireland: 11 men and 14 women.

Counties with Dickens in Ireland

Most Dickenses were found in Down (7), with smaller numbers in Derry (6), Dublin (6), Cork (5) and Kildare (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Dickens average age in 1911

The average Dickens in 1911 was 24.5 years old, though with only 25 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Dickens literacy in 1911

Of the Dickenses whose literacy was recorded, 84% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 16% could do neither.

Dickens common first names

Among the Dickenses were men named Charles (3), George A (2), Thomas (2), Charles J and Fredrick and women named Mary (3), Mabel (2), Florance, Jemima and Kathleen.

Dickens occupations in 1911

The most common occupation among Dickenses was metal worker / engineer, 28% of them (7 people). Next came scholar / student (16%), shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (8%), dressmaker / milliner (4%) and maid (4%).

What religion is Dickens?

Dickenses were predominantly Anglican (80%). The remainder were mostly Methodist (16%).

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Dickens statistics (1911)

Number: 25
Rank: 8,430
Average Age: 25

Dickens in the USA (2020)

Number: 17,052
Rank: 2,066

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

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