GENUKI: Census Enumeration Abstracts, County Cavan

Census Enumeration Abstracts

Placenames

General Alphabetical Index to the Townlands and Towns, Parishes and Baronies of Ireland, Based on the Census of Ireland for the Years:
- 1851: Reprint, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1984.
- 1871: LDS Film 476999
- 1901: LDS Film 865092

Population

1821	1831	1841	1851	1861	1901	1996
195,076	228,050	243,158	174,064	153,906	97,541	52,944

1813-1821

1841

1851

Number of Persons who could Speak Irish only			Number of Persons who could Speak Irish and English			Population in 1851	Proportion per cent of Persons to the Population
Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total		Who could speak Irish only	Who could speak Irish and English	Total of Irish speaking persons
18	36	54	6,703	6,270	12,973	174,064	0.030	7.45	7.48

Deaf and Dumb	Blind	Lunatic	Idiotic	Lame and Decrepit	Sick from other causes	Total no. of Sick	Proportion per cent of Sick to the Population
151	187	80	189	72	1,479	2158	1.24

		Population of						Inhabited Houses		Families
		Registration Provinces and Counties			Province and County Proper
Area of Registration Provinces and Counties (*)	Area of Provinces and Counties Proper (*)	Males	Females	Persons	Persons	Males	Females	Registration Provinces and Counties	Provinces and Counties Proper	Registration Provinces and Counties	Provinces and Counties Proper
522,835	466,261	78,073	77,855	155,928	140,735	70,479	70,256	29,416	26,364	30,755	27,267

	Houses				Population
Area in Statue Acres	Total	Inhabited	Uninhabited	Building	Persons	Males	Females
522,835	30,111	29,416	644	51	155,928	78,073	77,855

Area in Statute Acres							Population			Average Number of Persons to an Acre of -
Distribution of Land
Land	Water	Total	Under Tillage	Pasture	Plantation	Towns, Waste, Bog, Mountain,&c.	Persons	Males	Females	Arable and Pasture Land	The Entire Area
455,254	22,141	477,395	159,131	237,995	5,732	52,376	140,735	70,479	70,256	0.35	0.29

1861 - Religion

Total Population	Church of Ireland	%	Roman Catholic	%	Presbyterian	%	Other	%
153,906	23,017	15.0%	123,942	80.5%	5,352	3.5%	1,595	1.0%

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[Last updated: 28th July 2002 - Colin Ferguson]

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