1901 Census Galwolie, Lettermacaward, Co Donegal

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| Pg | Given | Surname | Relation | Religion | Education | Age | Occupation | Married | Born | Language |
| Charles McGeehin and Bridget Duffy Household | ||||||||||
| 1 | McGeehin | Bridget | Head | RC | Cannot read | 40 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE |
| McGeehin | Hannah | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 32 | Farmer’s sister | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Given | Joseph | Nephew | RC | RW | 23 | Farm Servant | Single | America | IE | |
| Note: See 1841/51 Census Search Forms | ||||||||||
| Condy McGeehan and Peggy Devenney Household | ||||||||||
| 2 | McGeehin | Margaret | Head | RC | Cannot read | 80 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Only Irish |
| McGeehin | Anne | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 40 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McGeehin | Daniel | Son | RC | Cannot read | 35 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McGeehin | Mary | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 30 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McGeehin | Cornelius | Son | RC | Cannot read | 27 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McGeehin | James | Gr-son | RC | RW | 10 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 3 | Unoccupied - Joseph Gallagher landholder | |||||||||
| 4 | Gallagher | Owen | Head | RC | RW | 65 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Gallagher | Bridget | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Married | Donegal | Only Irish | ||
| Gallagher | John | Son | RC | RW | 24 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Gallagher | Daniel | Son | RC | RW | 20 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Gallagher | Pat | Son | RC | RW | 16 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Gallagher | Anne | Daughter | RC | RW | 22 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 5 | Bonar | John | Head | RC | Cannot read | 55 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Unity | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 50 | Farmer’s wife | Married | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| Bonar | John | Son | RC | Cannot read | 16 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Pat | Son | RC | Cannot read | 5 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| Bonar | Ellen | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 9 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| Bonar | Cicely | Daughter | RC | RW | 13 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 6 | Bonar | Pat | Head | RC | Cannot read | 90 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Bonar | Mary | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 80 | Married | Donegal | Only Irish | ||
| Bonar | Annie | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 40 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| Bonar | John | Son | RC | RW | 38 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Owen | Son | RC | RW | 34 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Note: Pat Bonar is listed as Blind | ||||||||||
| 7 | Bonar | James | Head | RC | Only reads | 30 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Mary | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 40 | Farmer’s sister | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Annie | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 35 | Farmer’s sister | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 8 | Bonar | Mary | Head | RC | Cannot read | 70 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Bonar | John | Son | RC | Cannot read | 35 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Mary | Daug-in-law | RC | Cannot read | 30 | Single | Donegal | IE | ||
| Bonar | Bernard | Gr-son | RC | Cannot read | 2 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| Bonar | Peter | Gr-son | RC | Cannot read | 5mo | Single | Donegal | |||
| 9 | Molloy | John | Head | RC | RW | 46 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Molloy | Ellen | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 42 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Molloy | Pat | Son | RC | RW | 28 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Molloy | Phil | Son | RC | RW | 26 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Molloy | John | Son | RC | RW | 20 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 10 | Bonar | Bridget | Head | RC | Cannot read | 70 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Bonar | Mary | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 35 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Peter | Son | RC | Only reads | 30 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Pat | Son | RC | RW | 27 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 11 | Boner | John | Head | RC | Cannot read | 65 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Boner | Annie | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 55 | Married | Donegal | Only Irish | ||
| Boner | Charles | Son | RC | Cannot read | 30 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Shane | Son | RC | RW | 25 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Mary | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 22 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Michael | Son | RC | RW | 13 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 12 | Bonar | Pat | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Anne | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 50 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Bonar | Pat | Son | RC | RW | 14 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| James Boner and Madge McGeehan Household | ||||||||||
| 13 | Boner | James | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Boner | Magey | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 40 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Boner | Annie | Daughter | RC | RW | 19 | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Owen | Son | RC | RW | 17 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | James | Son | RC | RW | 15 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Hugh | Son | RC | RW | 13 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Mary | Daughter | RC | RW | 11 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Biddy | Daughter | RC | RW | 9 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Condy | Son | RC | 2 | Single | Donegal | IE | |||
| Note: Dau Annie m Patrick O'Donnell, Meenacross - Pittsburgh | ||||||||||
| 14 | Bonar | Michael | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Farmer | Widower | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Annie | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 30 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Bridget | Daughter | RC | RW | 25 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 15 | Boner | John | Head | RC | Cannot read | 85 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Boner | Annie | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 70 | Farmer’s wife | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Mary | Daughter | RC | RW | 30 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Patrick | Son | RC | RW | 28 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Sarah | Daughter | RC | RW | 24 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 16 | Cannon | Pat | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Cannon | Anne | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Cannon | John | Son | RC | RW | 25 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Cannon | Mary | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 22 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 17 | Bonar | Daniel | Head | RC | Cannot read | 76 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Anne | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Bonar | Mary | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 30 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Unity | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 28 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Pat | Son | RC | Cannot read | 26 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Annie | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 24 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 18 | Bonar | Pat | Head | RC | Cannot read | 50 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Magey | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 35 | Married | Donegal | Only Irish | ||
| Bonar | Bridget | Daughter | RC | Only reads | 20 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | John | Son | RC | RW | 16 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Magey | Daughter | RC | RW | 11 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Anne | Daughter | RC | RW | 9 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Manus | Son | RC | Cannot read | 7 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Mary | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 3 | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Sarah | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 8mo | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | ||
| Bonar | Bridget | Mother | RC | Cannot read | 85 | Farmer’s mother | Widow | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| 19 | Boner | Pat | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Boner | Bridget | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 50 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| 20 | Boner | Mary | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Boner | Dan | Son | RC | RW | 24 | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Annie | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 30 | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Bridget | Daughter | RC | Only reads | 28 | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Sarah | Daughter | RC | RW | 26 | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Alice | Daughter | RC | RW | 22 | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Hannah | Daughter | RC | RW | 20 | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Ellen | Daughter | RC | RW | 17 | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McGeehin | Alice | Aunt | RC | Cannot read | 95 | Knitter | Widow | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| 21 | Boner | Fanny | Head | RC | Cannot read | 69 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Boner | Paddy | Son | RC | RW | 36 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Aeneas | Son | RC | RW | 34 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Anne | Daughter | RC | RW | 31 | Dressmaker | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Neil | Son | RC | RW | 27 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Brigid | Daughter | RC | RW | 25 | Hand knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boner | Margaret | Daughter | RC | RW | 22 | Dressmaker | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 22 | Boner | John | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Boner | Susan | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Boner | Annie | Daughter | RC | RW | 19 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 23 | Bonar | John | Head | RC | Cannot read | 50 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Bridget | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 40 | Farmer's sister | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| Bonar | Unity | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 35 | Farmer's sister | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| Bonar | Mary | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 33 | Farmer's sister | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 24 | McHugh | Mary | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | Only Irish |
| McHugh | John | Nephew | RC | RW | 22 | Farm svt | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 25 | Bonar | Owen | Head | RC | Cannot read | 50 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Mary | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 48 | Stocking knitter | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| 26 | Bonar | John | Head | RC | Cannot read | 62 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Bonar | Mary | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 52 | Farmer's wife | Married | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| Bonar | Conell | Son | RC | RW | 20 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Maggie | Daughter | RC | RW | 16 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Peter | Son | RC | Cannot read | 12 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Ellen | Daughter | RC | RW | 9 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Mary | Daughter | RC | RW | 7 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| 27 | O'Donnell | Bridget | Head | RC | Cannot read | 70 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Only Irish |
| O'Donnell | Denis | Son | RC | RW | 40 | Farmer's son | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | Celia | Dau-in-law | RC | RW | 38 | Stocking knitter | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | Mary | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 36 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| O'Donnell | Mary | Gdau | RC | Cannot read | 2 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| 28 | Bonar | Connell | Head | RC | Cannot read | 30 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Grace | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 35 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Bonar | Patrick | Son | RC | Cannot read | 3 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Maggie | Daughter | RC | RW | 5 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| James McGeehan and Sarah Carr Household | ||||||||||
| 29 | McGeehan | James | Head | RC | Cannot read | 59 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| McGeehan | Serragh | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 59 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| McGeehan | Mary | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 35 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McGeehan | John | Son | RC | RW | 33 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McGeehan | Con | Son | RC | RW | 31 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
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Notes: Children of James and Sally : Mary John Con Margaret b 20 Jul 1868 Bridget b 20 Jul 1868 Sally (Sarah) b 16 Nov 1871 m Neil Herron - see 1901 census Glenaboghill, Inishkeel |
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| 30 | Bonar | Connell | Head | RC | Cannot read | 35 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | James | Brother | RC | Cannot read | 32 | Farmer's brother | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Bridget | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 30 | Farmer's sister | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 31 | Bonar | Patrick | Head | RC | Cannot read | 50 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Mary | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 45 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Bonar | Patrick | Son | RC | Cannot read | 4 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 32 | McNelis | Mary | Head | RC | Cannot read | 42 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | IE |
| McNelis | Ellen | Daughter | RC | RW | 18 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McNelis | James | Son | RC | RW | 16 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McNelis | John | Son | RC | RW | 14 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 33 | Bonar | Daniel | Head | RC | Cannot read | 90 | Farmer | Widower | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Bonar | Patrick | Son | RC | Cannot read | 33 | Farm labr | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 34 | Bonar | Mary | Head | RC | Cannot read | 56 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Condy | Son | RC | Cannot read | 17 | Farm labr | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Hannah | Daughter | RC | RW | 14 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Ellen | Daughter | RC | RW | 11 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Barney | Son | RC | RW | 9 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 35 | Bonar | Mary | Head | RC | Cannot read | 53 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Bridget | Daughter | RC | RW | 24 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Anne | Daughter | RC | RW | 22 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Daniel | Son | RC | RW | 15 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 36 | Bonar | John | Head | RC | Cannot read | 86 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Anne | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 80 | Married | Donegal | Only Irish | ||
| Bonar | Hannah | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 37 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Francis | Son | RC | Cannot read | 32 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | John | Gson | RC | RW | 8 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 37 | Bonar | Connell | Head | RC | Cannot read | 94 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Bonar | Rose | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 75 | Married | Donegal | Only Irish | ||
| Bonar | John | Son | RC | RW | 34 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Connell | Son | RC | RW | 30 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 38 | Bonar | Winifred | Head | RC | Cannot read | 70 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Bonar | Patrick | Son | RC | Cannot read | 33 | Farm labr | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Bridget | Daughter | RC | RW | 29 | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonar | Barney | Son | RC | RW | 24 | Farm labr | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 39 | Bonar | Daniel | Head | RC | Cannot read | 40 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Bonar | Mary | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 36 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Bonar | Annie | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 4 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| Bonar | Winifred | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 3 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| Bonar | John | Son | RC | Cannot read | 1 | Single | Donegal | |||
| 40 | Walsh | James | Head | RC | Cannot read | 65 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Walsh | Hannah | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Married | Donegal | Only Irish | ||
| Walsh | James | Son | RC | RW | 30 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 41 | Walsh | Bridget | Head | RC | Cannot read | 70 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Only Irish |
| Walsh | John | Son | RC | Cannot read | 50 | Farm labr | Widower | Donegal | IE | |
| Walsh | James | Son | RC | Cannot read | 40 | Farm labr | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| Walsh | Willaim | Gson | RC | Cannot read | 4 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | Only Irish | |
| 42 | Bonnar | Patrick | Head | RC | Cannot read | 58 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Bonnar | Bridget | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 56 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Bonnar | Daniel | Son | RC | RW | 26 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonnar | Bridget | Daughter | RC | RW | 21 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonnar | Maggie | Daughter | RC | RW | 17 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonnar | Alice | Daughter | RC | RW | 15 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Bonnar | Sarah | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 12 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | Dumb only | |
| Bonnar | Thomas | Son | RC | Cannot read | 9 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 43 | McBride | Anne | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | IE |
| McBride | Margaret | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 31 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McBride | Annie | Daughter | RC | RW | 16 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 44 | Doogan | Neil | Head | RC | RW | 60 | Farmer & shopkeeper | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Doogan | Anne | Wife | RC | RW | 40 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
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