Guinea family name history and map

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Guinea in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 19 people named Guinea in Ireland: 10 men and 9 women.

Counties with Guinea in Ireland

Most Guineas were found in Cork (13), with smaller numbers in Antrim (3), Dublin (2) and Down (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Guinea average age in 1911

The average Guinea in 1911 was 33.7 years old, though with only 19 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Guinea literacy in 1911

Of the Guineas whose literacy was recorded, 42.1% could both read and write, 5.3% could read but not write, and 52.6% could do neither.

Guinea common first names

Among the Guineas were men named Timothy (3), Cristey, James, Jeremiah and John and women named Abina, Abony, Cathrine, Ellen and Ellie.

Guinea occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Guineas. Among them were 4 recorded as mason / bricklayer, 4 at school, 1 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as general labourer and 1 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer.

What religion is Guinea?

Guineas were predominantly Roman Catholic (84.2%). The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (15.8%).

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Guinea statistics (1911)

Number: 19
Rank: 9,830
Average Age: 34

Guineain the USA (2020)

Number: 343
Rank: 62,967

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

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