Bradly family name history and map
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Bradly in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded 178 people named Bradly in Ireland; roughly one in every 25,000 people carried the name. There were noticeably more women than men recorded: 102 women to 76 men.
Counties with Bradly in Ireland
Derry had the largest share of Bradlys, 15.7% (28 people). Next came Antrim (20), Cork (20), Donegal (18) and Down (16).
Bradly average age in 1911
The average Bradly in 1911 was 31.4 years old, 30.0 for men and 32.5 for women; slightly older than the national averages of 29.6 for men and 30.5 for women. That low figure reflects just how many children there were in Edwardian Ireland, along with high infant mortality and the limits of public health at the time. For comparison, average life expectancy in Ireland today is around 83.
Bradly literacy in 1911
Of the Bradlys whose literacy was recorded, 69.8% could both read and write, 9.3% could read but not write, and 20.9% could do neither. The figures were much the same for men and women. Bear in mind these figures include young children; the census itself only counted people aged nine and over when calculating illiteracy, on the grounds that it was unfair to label a child illiterate before they'd had a chance to learn.
Bradly common first names
The most common male names were Patrick (11), James, John, Thomas and Michael; the same five names that topped the list nationally. For women it was Mary (26), followed by Sarah, Bridget, Annie and Catherine.
Bradly occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among Bradlys was farmer, 13.5% of them (24 people). Next came scholar / student (9.6%), domestic servant (9%), farm labourer (7.9%) and textile worker (5.1%). Grouped by sector, agriculture accounted for 21.3% of all Bradlys, followed by domestic service, textiles & clothing and general labourers.
What religion is Bradly?
Bradlys were predominantly Roman Catholic (84.8%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (9%), Presbyterian (4.5%) and Baptist (1.7%).
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Bradly statistics (1911)
Number: 178
Rank: 2,697
Average Age: 31
Bradly in the USA (2020)
Number: 548
Rank: 42,600
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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