Friday, 7 December 2012

RootsIreland adds 14 Co Armagh census substitutes

RootsIreland has added 41,090 census substitute records to its County Armagh database.

The new, fully indexed records come from fourteen sources dating from 1611 to 1855. They usually name only the heads of households, but often include details of townland and/or parish. They are:
  • Muster Rolls of 1611
  • Armagh Rent Rolls of 1620
  • Hearth Money Rolls of 1666
  • Drumcree Rents of 1737
  • Protestant Householders of 1740
  • Signatories for 1st Markethill Presbyterian Church of 1763
  • Religious Census of 1766
  • Census of Heads of Households for Creggan parish of 1766
  • Armagh City Census of 1770
  • County Armagh Flax Growers List of 1796
  • Forkhill Cess Lists of 1820
  • County Armagh Tithe Applotments of 1823-37
  • Census of Newtownhamilton 2nd Presbyterian Church of 1826
  • Emigrants from Derrynoose Parish 1840-1855
See the Armagh Sources List for full details.