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Dublin Census Returns & Substitutes

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  • 1568: Herald's Visitation of Dublin. GO 46. Also NLI Pos. 957
  • 1610: Herald's Visitation of Dublin county. GO 48. Also NLI Pos. 957
  • 1621: St John's parish Cess lists. Also for years 1640, 1687. Journal of the Parish Register Society, Appendix to Vol. 1, 1906. LDS film 82407
  • 1634: Book of Survey and Distribution. NLI Ms 964
  • 1652: Inhabitants of the baronies of Newcastle & Uppercross NAI M.2467
  • 1654-56: Civil Survey. Civil Survey, Vol. VII
  • 1659: Pender's 'Census'.
  • 1663-8: Subsidy roll for Co. Dublin NAI NA M.2468
  • 1664: Persons with 6 hearths or upwards, Dublin city. Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records, No. 57 p. 560
  • 1667-1810: Assessments for the parish of St Bride's. TCD M. 2063.
  • 1680-86: Index only to an applotment book for Dublin city. NAI M. 4979
  • 1680: Pipe water accounts. IG, 1987. Also 1703-4, The Irish Genealogist 1994
  • 1711-1835: Annual Cess Applotment books of St. Michan's parish. RCB Library
  • 1766: Crumlin. RCB Library. Also in GO 537; Castleknock RCB Ms 37; Taney NAI M2478, LDS film 258517
  • 1730-1740: Index to marriages and deaths in "Pue's Occurrences" and "The Dublin Gazette". NLI Ms 3197
  • 1756: Inhabitants of St Michael's parish. The Irish Builder, Vol. 33, pp170/1
  • 1761: Dublin city voting freemen and freeholders NLI I 6511 Dubl.
  • 1767: Freeholders. NAI M. 4910-2
  • 1778-1782: Catholic Merchants, Traders & Manufacturers of Dublin. Reportorium Novum, 2(2), 1960, p. 298 323
  • 1791-1831: Register of children at Baggot St school. (Incorporated Soc. for Promoting Protestant Schools). NLI Pos 2884
  • 1791-1957: Register of Admissions to Pleasant's Female Orphan Asylum, including places of birth and families. NLI Ms 1555. See also Mss 1556 & 1558
  • 1793-1810: Census of Protestants in Castleknock. GO 495. LDS film 100225
  • 1798: Persons who suffered losses in the 1798 rebellion. Propertied classes only. NLI I 94107
  • 1798-1831: Register of children at Santry school. (Incorporated Soc. for Promoting Protestant Schools). NLI Pos 2884
  • 1800-16: Card index to biographical notices in Faulkner's Dublin Journal. NLI
  • 1805-39: Register of children at Kevin St. school. (Incorporated Soc. for Promoting Protestant Schools). NLI Pos 2884
  • 1806: Voters Lists, by occupation. NLI Ir 94133 d 13
  • 1820: Freemen voters. NLI P 734
  • 1821: Some extracts. NAI Thrift Abstracts.
  • 1823-38: Tithe Books .
  • 1830: Freeholders. NLI Ms 11,847
  • 1831: Householders in St Bride's parish. NLI P. 1994
  • 1834-35: Returns of those liable for paving tax. Inquiry into the impeachment of Alderman Richard Smith (formerly in State Paper Office). NAI
  • 1835: Alphabetical list of voters with addresses and occupations. NLI Ir 94133 d 12
  • 1835-37: Dublin county freeholders & leaseholders. NLI Ms 9363
  • 1840-1938: Admissions and Discharge registers for Dublin city workhouses (North and South Union). NAI
  • 1841: Some extracts. NAI Thrift Abstracts.
  • 1843: Voters. NAI 1843/52
  • 1844-50: Householders, St. Peter's parish. RCB Library P45/15/1, 2
  • 1848-51: Griffith's Valuation .
  • 1851: Index only to heads of households, by street and parish. NAI Cen 1851/18/1;
  • 1864: City of Dublin Voters List, by district and street. NLI Ir 94133 d 16
  • 1865-1866: Voters. NLI Ir 94133 d 15
  • 1878: Voters, South Dock Ward only. NLI ILB 324 d
  • 1901: Census.
  • 1911: Census.