Toombs family name history and map

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Toombs in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 33 people named Toombs in Ireland: 15 men and 18 women.

Counties with Toombs in Ireland

Most Toombses were found in Down (25), with smaller numbers in Louth (4), Dublin (3) and Kildare (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Toombs average age in 1911

The average Toombs in 1911 was 24.9 years old, though with only 33 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Toombs literacy in 1911

Of the Toombses whose literacy was recorded, 81.8% could both read and write, 3% could read but not write, and 15.2% could do neither.

Toombs common first names

Among the Toombses were men named Joshua (4), George (2), Robert (2), James and John and women named Mary (3), Sarah (2), Annie, Christina and Christina Mary.

Toombs occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Toombs's census form was "Scholar"; 30.3% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were shopkeeper / shop assistant / dealer (9.1%), carpenter / joiner (6.1%), painter / decorator (6.1%) and railway / tram worker (3%).

What religion is Toombs?

Most Toombses, 57.6%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (30.3%) and Methodist (12.1%).

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Toombs statistics (1911)

Number: 33
Rank: 7,222
Average Age: 25

Toombsin the USA (2020)

Number: 4,613
Rank: 7,020

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

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