placenames1901 census
51People recorded
10Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Carr 11
- Cleary 8
- Whyte 8
- Fitzpatrick 7
- Fay 4
Kilbrew
Cill Bhrú
Kilbrew is a townland in Meath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKilbrew53.54615° N · 6.46081° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Cill Bhrú · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Kilbrew · English · main form
Geographic information
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
62People recorded
11Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Carr 9
- Keogh 9
- Cleary 8
- Wall 8
- Whyte 6
1926 census
77People recorded
18Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Sherry 9
- Wall 9
- Weldon 7
- Nolan 6
- Colfer 5
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Kilbrew. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-02-20. How this page was prepared.