Brehon family name history and map
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Brehon in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 12 people named Brehon in Ireland: 5 men and 7 women.
Counties with Brehon in Ireland
Most Brehons were found in Roscommon (9), with smaller numbers in Wexford (3).
Brehon average age in 1911
The average Brehon in 1911 was 27.8 years old, though with only 12 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Brehon literacy in 1911
Of the Brehons whose literacy was recorded, 83.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 16.7% could do neither.
Brehon common first names
Among the Brehons were men named Hubert, John, Richard, Richard Colles and Thomas and women named Annie, Celia, Celia Jane, Eliza and Elizabeth.
Brehon occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Brehons. Among them were 4 at school and 3 recorded as farmer.
What religion is Brehon?
Brehons were predominantly Roman Catholic (75%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (25%).
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Brehon statistics (1911)
Number: 12
Rank: 12,824
Average Age: 28
Brehonin the USA (2020)
Number: 188
Rank: 102,164
Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero.
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