Brierley family name history
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Brierley in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 37 people named Brierley in Ireland: 21 men and 16 women.
Counties with Brierley in Ireland
Most Brierleys were found in Dublin (17), with smaller numbers in Cork (11), Tipperary (4), Antrim (2) and Down (2).
Brierley average age in 1911
The average Brierley in 1911 was 25.2 years old, though with only 37 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Brierley literacy in 1911
Of the Brierleys whose literacy was recorded, 89.2% could both read and write, 5.4% could read but not write, and 5.4% could do neither.
Brierley common first names
Among the Brierleys were men named Thomas (4), George (3), John (2), Cornelious and Danial and women named Margaret (2), Mary (2), Annie, Bertha Maude and Bridget.
Brierley occupations in 1911
The most common entry on a Brierley's census form was "Scholar"; 29.7% (11) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were domestic servant (5.4%), general labourer (5.4%), metal worker / engineer (5.4%) and sailor / dock worker (5.4%).
What religion is Brierley?
Brierleys were predominantly Roman Catholic (81.1%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (10.8%), Methodist (5.4%) and Unitarian (2.7%).
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Brierley statistics (1911)
Number: 37
Rank: 6,776
Average Age: 25
Brierleyin the USA (2020)
Number: 1,019
Rank: 25,434
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
