Brash family name history and map

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Brash in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 23 people named Brash in Ireland: 8 men and 15 women.

Counties with Brash in Ireland

Most Brashes were found in Dublin (9), with smaller numbers in Down (6), Westmeath (6), Antrim (1) and Cork (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Brash average age in 1911

The average Brash in 1911 was 23.4 years old, though with only 23 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Brash literacy in 1911

Of the Brashes whose literacy was recorded, 78.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 21.7% could do neither.

Brash common first names

Among the Brashes were men named James (2), William (2), Alexander, David and Joseah and women named Agnes (2), Annie (2), Mary (2), Anastasia and Edith Mary.

Brash occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Brash's census form was "Scholar"; 43.5% (10) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were agent / manager (8.7%), textile worker (8.7%), general labourer (4.3%) and no occupation / dependent (4.3%).

What religion is Brash?

The largest religious group among Brashes was Presbyterian, at 43.5%. The remainder were mostly Methodist (26.1%), Roman Catholic (26.1%) and Anglican (4.3%).

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Brash statistics (1911)

Number: 23
Rank: 8,816
Average Age: 23

Brash in the USA (2020)

Number: 583
Rank: 40,492

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

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