Garven family name history and map
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Garven in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 16 people named Garven in Ireland: 10 men and 6 women.
Counties with Garven in Ireland
Most Garvens were found in Cork (5), with smaller numbers in Antrim (4), Roscommon (4), Armagh (2) and Tyrone (1).
Garven average age in 1911
The average Garven in 1911 was 44.2 years old, though with only 16 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Garven literacy in 1911
Of the Garvens whose literacy was recorded, 87.5% could both read and write, 6.2% could read but not write, and 6.2% could do neither.
Garven common first names
Among the Garvens were men named John (3), James (2), Jeremiah, Joseph and Patrick and women named Anne, Catherne, Ellen, Mary Eliza and Maryellen.
Garven occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Garvens. Among them were 3 recorded as farmer, 3 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer, 2 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as domestic servant and 1 recorded as general labourer.
What religion is Garven?
Garvens were predominantly Roman Catholic (81.2%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (12.5%).
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Garven statistics (1911)
Number: 16
Rank: 10,820
Average Age: 44
Garven in the USA (2020)
Number: 331
Rank: 64,820
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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