Bresnihan family name history and map
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Bresnihan in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded just 23 people named Bresnihan in Ireland: 11 men and 12 women.
Counties with Bresnihan in Ireland
Most Bresnihans were found in Limerick (20), with smaller numbers in Cork (2) and Tipperary (1).
Bresnihan average age in 1911
The average Bresnihan in 1911 was 41.6 years old, though with only 23 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.
Bresnihan literacy in 1911
Of the Bresnihans whose literacy was recorded, 91.3% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 8.7% could do neither.
Bresnihan common first names
Among the Bresnihans were men named John (2), Patrick (2), Benjamin, Cornelius and Daniel and women named Catherine (2), Mary (2), Nora (2), Elizabeth and Hannah.
Bresnihan occupations in 1911
Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Bresnihans. Among them were 4 recorded as farmer, 2 recorded as domestic servant, 2 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as carpenter / joiner and 1 recorded as clergy / religious.
What religion is Bresnihan?
Bresnihans were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 100% of them.
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Bresnihan statistics (1911)
Number: 23
Rank: 8,816
Average Age: 42
Bresnihan in 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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