Read

Read households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland


Household numbers by county in Griffith's (1847-64), as on the map

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Antrim:10Armagh:19Belfast city:14Carlow:1
Cavan:2Cork:2Derry:10Donegal:3
Down:24Dublin:17Dublin city:19Fermanagh:8
Galway:15Kerry:3Kildare:3Kilkenny:14
Laois:1Limerick:2Limerick city:1Louth:2
Mayo:6Meath:12Monaghan:3Offaly:6
Roscommon:1Sligo:6Tipperary:3Tyrone:25
Waterford:2Westmeath:14

Surname Dictionary

Reade Quite numerous: Dublin, South East, Belfast etc. English generally but occasionally variant of Mulderrig and Mulready, q.v. See also Reid.
Reed Quite numerous: Belfast, Derry, Dublin. More numerous as Reid, q.v.
Reid Very numerous: all areas, especially Ulster. Generally English or Scottish, 17 cent in Ulster but the name may stand for Mulderrig and Mulready, q.v. also.

The surname

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Variants in Griffith's
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  • Wrede

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