Brehany family name history and map
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Brehany in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 42 people named Brehany in Ireland: 23 men and 19 women.
Counties with Brehany in Ireland
Most Brehanys were found in Sligo (21), with smaller numbers in Mayo (9), Galway (5), Westmeath (3) and Clare (1).
Brehany average age in 1911
The average Brehany in 1911 was 36.9 years old, though with only 42 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Brehany literacy in 1911
Of the Brehanys whose literacy was recorded, 73.8% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 26.2% could do neither.
Brehany common first names
Among the Brehanys were men named Patrick (5), Michael (4), John (3), Thomas (3) and James (2) and women named Catherine (2), Mary (2), Mary E (2), Anne and Annie.
Brehany occupations in 1911
The most common occupation among Brehanys was general labourer, 16.7% of them (7 people). Next came scholar / student (16.7%), farmer (11.9%), teacher (4.8%) and clerk / office worker (2.4%).
What religion is Brehany?
Brehanys were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 92.9% of them. The remainder were mostly Anglican (7.1%).
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Brehany statistics (1911)
Number: 42
Rank: 6,367
Average Age: 37
Brehanyin the USA (2020)
Number: 0
Rank: 0
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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