Rowen family name history and map

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Rowen in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 28 people named Rowen in Ireland: 17 men and 11 women.

Counties with Rowen in Ireland

Most Rowens were found in Dublin (10), with smaller numbers in Cork (6), Derry (4), Roscommon (3) and Antrim (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Rowen average age in 1911

The average Rowen in 1911 was 30.4 years old, though with only 28 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Rowen literacy in 1911

Of the Rowens whose literacy was recorded, 78.6% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 21.4% could do neither.

Rowen common first names

Among the Rowens were men named Patrick (4), John (3), Thomas (2), Dan and Daniel and women named Elizabeth (2), Helena (2), Teresa (2), Alice and Bridget.

Rowen occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Rowen's census form was "Scholar"; 28.6% (8) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (14.3%), general labourer (14.3%), housekeeper (7.1%) and carpenter / joiner (3.6%).

What religion is Rowen?

Most Rowens, 67.9%, were Roman Catholic. The remainder were mostly Anglican (32.1%).

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Rowen statistics (1911)

Number: 28
Rank: 7,929
Average Age: 30

Rowenin the USA (2020)

Number: 1,590
Rank: 17,379

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

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