Givens family name history and map

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Givens in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 47 people named Givens in Ireland: 20 men and 27 women.

Counties with Givens in Ireland

Most Givenses were found in Tipperary (28), with smaller numbers in Antrim (9), Donegal (5), Derry (4) and Cork (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Givens average age in 1911

The average Givens in 1911 was 25.8 years old, though with only 47 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Givens literacy in 1911

Of the Givenses whose literacy was recorded, 69.8% could both read and write, 9.3% could read but not write, and 20.9% could do neither.

Givens common first names

Among the Givenses were men named Matthew (3), Robert (3), John (2), Samuel (2) and William Tegart (2) and women named Mary (4), Annie (2), Ellen (2), Ethel Margaret (2) and Sarah (2).

Givens occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Givens's census form was "Scholar"; 21.3% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (14.9%), textile worker (6.4%), clerk / office worker (4.3%) and agent / manager (2.1%).

What religion is Givens?

Most Givenses, 53.2%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (29.8%), Presbyterian (14.9%) and Moravian (2.1%).

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Givens statistics (1911)

Number: 47
Rank: 5,988
Average Age: 26

Givens in the USA (2020)

Number: 24,350
Rank: 1,424

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

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