Higgens family name history and map
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Higgens in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 22 people named Higgens in Ireland: 7 men and 15 women.
Counties with Higgens in Ireland
Most Higgenses were found in Galway (6), with smaller numbers in Donegal (5), Tipperary (3), Down (2) and Kerry (1).
Higgens average age in 1911
The average Higgens in 1911 was 31.6 years old, though with only 22 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Higgens literacy in 1911
Of the Higgenses whose literacy was recorded, 63.6% could both read and write, 4.5% could read but not write, and 31.8% could do neither.
Higgens common first names
Among the Higgenses were men named James, John, Michael I, Nichols and Patrick and women named Bridget (4), Mary (3), Annie, Johanna and Josie.
Higgens occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Higgenses. Among them were 5 at school, 3 recorded as domestic servant, 2 recorded as farm labourer, 2 recorded as farmer and 2 recorded as shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer.
What religion is Higgens?
Higgenses were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Higgens statistics (1911)
Number: 22
Rank: 9,046
Average Age: 32
Higgens in the USA (2020)
Number: 375
Rank: 58,437
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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