Cresham family name history and map

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Cresham

Cresham in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 45 people named Cresham in Ireland: 17 men and 28 women.

Counties with Cresham in Ireland

Most Creshams were found in Galway (24), with smaller numbers in Mayo (21).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Cresham average age in 1911

The average Cresham in 1911 was 26.1 years old, though with only 45 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Cresham literacy in 1911

Of the Creshams whose literacy was recorded, 65.9% could both read and write, 6.8% could read but not write, and 27.3% could do neither.

Cresham common first names

Among the Creshams were men named Michael (5), Patrick (5), John (2), Peter (2) and Daniel and women named Mary (5), Bridget (3), Margaret (3), Norah (3) and Catherine (2).

Cresham occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Cresham's census form was "Scholar"; 28.9% (13) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (8.9%), publican / hotel worker (4.4%), baker / confectioner (2.2%) and clergy / religious (2.2%).

What religion is Cresham?

Creshams were overwhelmingly Roman Catholic, 97.8% of them.

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Cresham statistics (1911)

Number: 45
Rank: 6,141
Average Age: 26

Cresham 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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