1911 Census, Gortnaskea, Fahan Upper Parish
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| No | Name | Relationship | Religion | Education | Age M | Age F | Occupation | Status | Years Married | Children Born | Children Living | Born |
| Pg1 | McLaughlin, John | head | RC | RW | 56 | - | Farmer | M | - | - | - | Don |
| Annie | wife | RC | RW | - | 37 | ------- | M | 18 | 10 | 9 | Don | |
| Manus | son | RC | RW | 17 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Henry | son | RC | RW | 15 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Teresa | dau | RC | RW | - | 12 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Michael | son | RC | RW | 10 | - | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| John | son | RC | RW | 8 | - | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Patrick A. | son | RC | cant | 5 | - | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Annie | dau | RC | cant | - | 4 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Dominick | son | RC | cant | 2 | - | ----------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Philiph | son | RC | cant | 2m | - | ----------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg2 | Doherty, Edward | Head | RC | Cant | 73 | - | Farmer | M | - | - | - | Derry |
| Mary | wife | RC | read | - | 69 | ------- | M | 46 | 17 | 14 | Don | |
| Hugh | son | RC | read | 15 | - | farm son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg3 | Foster, William | Head | Pres | RW | 64 | - | Farmer | W | - | - | - | Don |
| John | son | pres | RW | 23 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| James | son | pres | RW | 19 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Mary | son | pres | RW | - | 18 | ------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Joanna | dau | pres | RW | - | 16 | ------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg4 | Gillespie, John | head | RC | cant | 78 | - | Farmer | W | - | - | - | Don |
| Ellen | dau | RC | read | - | 40 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg5 | Doherty, Julia | head | RC | RW | 74 | - | Farmer | W | - | - | - | Don |
| James | son | RC | RW | 48 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Margaret | dau | RC | RW | - | 44 | Seamstress | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Mary | dau | RC | RW | - | 42 | Seamstress | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| John | son | RC | RW | 40 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Patrick | son | RC | RW | 38 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Ellen | dau | RC | RW | - | 35 | Seamstress | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Teresa | dau | RC | RW | - | 25 | ------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg6 | Crumlish, Ellen | head | RC | read | - | 70 | Farmer | S | - | - | - | Don |
| Mary | sister | RC | cant | - | 60 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Margaret | sister | RC | read | - | 58 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg7 | Grant, Jane | head | RC | RW | - | 73 | Farmer | W | - | - | - | Don |
| James | son | RW | cant | 40 | - | farmer son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Mary J. | dau | RC | RW | - | 35 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Charles | son | RC | RW | 30 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Jane | niece | RC | RW | - | 3 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
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Notes: Grant - also spelt Grany and Granny, as per 1841 census abstract and 1857 Griffiths Valuation Also see 1901 census Gortnaskea |
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| Pg8 | Strain, John | head | RC | read | 63 | - | Farmer | M | - | - | - | Don |
| Sarah A. | wife | RC | RW | - | 64 | -------- | M | 29 | 6 | 5 | Don | |
| Mary F. | dau | RC | RW | - | 24 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Sarah A. | dau | RC | RW | - | 22 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Christina | dau | RC | RW | - | 17 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg9 | Boyle, Francis | head | RC | cant | 71 | - | Farmer | W | - | - | - | Don |
| Winifred | dau | RC | read | - | 29 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Cornelius | son | RC | RE | 17 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg10 | Green, John | head | RC | cant | 74 | - | Labourer | M | - | - | - | Don |
| Annie | wife | RC | cant | - | 52 | M | 16 | 6 | 4 | Don | ||
| Bridget | dau | RC | RW | - | 14 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Annie | dau | RC | RW | - | 13 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Joseph | son | RC | RW | 9 | - | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Campbell, Bridget | niece | RC | RW | - | 13 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Campbell, Hugh | nephew | RC | RW | 10 | - | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Campbell, Patrick | nephew | RC | cant | 6 | - | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg11 | Barr, James | head | RC | RW | 50 | - | Farmer | S | - | - | - | Don |
| Charles | Bro | RC | cant | 48 | - | Farmer | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Margaret | Sister | RC | cant | - | 45 | ------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg12 | Wylie, James | Head | Pres | RW | 45 | - | Farmer | M | - | - | - | Don |
| Mary E. | Wife | Pres | RW | - | 31 | --------- | M | 13 | 4 | 3 | Don | |
| Sarah A. | dau | Pres | RW | - | 11 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| James | son | Pres | RW | 9 | - | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Margaret | dau | pres | RW | - | 2 | ------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg13 | Boyle, John | head | RC | Cant | 78 | - | Agr.Lbr | W | - | - | - | Don |
| William | son | RC | canr | - | 47 | ------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg14 | Boyle, Cornelius | head | RC | read | 72 | - | Farmer | M | - | - | - | Don |
| Winifred | wife | RC | cant | - | 55 | ------- | M | 25 | 4 | 1 | Don | |
| John | son | RC | RW | 22 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg15 | Deehan, Annie | head | RC | RW | - | 48 | Farmer | W | - | - | - | Don |
| James | son | RC | RW | 20 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Mary | dau | RC | RW | - | 17 | ------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Bridget | dau | RC | RW | - | 15 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Annie | dau | RC | RW | - | 13 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg16 | Gill, George | head | RC | RW | 52 | - | Farmer | M | - | - | - | Don |
| Mary | wife | RC | RW | - | 50 | ------- | M | 10 | - | - | Don | |
| Patrick | bro | RC | RW | 50 | - | Farmer | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Bridget | boarder | RC | cant | - | 7 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| John | boarder | RC | cant | 5 | - | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg17 | Bell, Sarah | head | pres | RW | - | 60 | Farmer | W | - | - | - | Don |
| John | son | pres | RW | 23 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| William | son | Pres | RW | 22 | - | Blacksmith | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Catherine | dau | pres | RW | - | 20 | Seamstress | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Rebecca | dau | pres | RW | - | 18 | Seamstress | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Richard | son | pres | RW | 17 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Samuel | son | pres | RW | 15 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Ellen | dau | pres | RW | - | 13 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Jane | dau | pres | RW | - | 9 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg18 | Barr, Margaret | head | RC | Read | - | 58 | Farmer | W | - | - | - | Don |
| Peter | son | RC | RW | 36 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Patrick | son | RC | RW | 27 | - | “ | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Nellie | dau | RC | RW | - | 25 | Farmers dau | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| James | son | RC | cant | 22 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Elizabeth | dau | RC | RW | - | 20 | ----- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| McNultey, Denis | serv | RC | RW | 15 | - | Farm serv | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg19 | Strain, James | head | RC | RW | 59 | - | Farmer | M | - | - | - | Don |
| Lizzie | wife | RC | RW | - | 62 | - | M | 27 | 6 | 6 | Don | |
| Lizzie | dau | RC | RW | - | 25 | Seamstress | S | - | - | - | Derry | |
| Henry | son | RC | RW | 24 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Mary | dau | RC | RW | - | 21 | Seamstress | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| William John | son | RC | RW | 19 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Ellen Jane | dau | RC | RW | - | 17 | Seamstress | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Coyle, Jane | S in Law | RC | RW | - | 70 | ---- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg20 | Doherty, James | head | RC | RW | 77 | - | Farmer | W | 35 | 5 | 3 | Gortnaskea |
| Daniel | son | RC | RW | 45 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| James | son | RC | RW | 43 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg21 | Grant, John | head | RC | 71 | - | Farmer | M | - | - | - | Don | |
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| James | son | RC | 19 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | ||
| Bridget | dau | RC | - | 15 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | ||
| Denis | son | RC | 14 | - | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | ||
| Charles | son | RC | 11 | - | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | ||
| Jane | dau | RC | - | 7 | Scholar | S | - | - | - | Don | ||
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Notes: John Grany, son of James (d 1844) and Catherine Also see 1901 census Gortnaskea |
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| Pg22 | McLaughlon, Philip | head | RC | RW | 37 | - | Farmer | M | - | - | - | Don |
| Agnes | wife | RC | cant | - | 26 | -------- | M | 4 | 3 | 3 | Don | |
| Coyle, Mary | aunt | RC | cant | - | 90 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| McLaughlin, Dan | son | RC | cant | 4 | - | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| McLaughlin, Maggie | dau | RC | cant | - | 2 | -------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| McLaughlin, Hugh J. | son | RC | cant | 7m | - | ------- | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Pg23 | Coyle, Sarah A. | head | RC | RW | - | 47 | Farmer | W | - | - | - | Don |
| Henry | son | RC | RW | 26 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Dennis | son | RC | RW | 23 | - | “ | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Neil | son | RC | RW | 19 | - | “ | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Mary | dau | RC | RW | - | 17 | Farmers dau | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| Sarah J. | dau | RC | RW | - | 16 | “ | S | - | - | - | Don | |
| William | son | RC | RW | 15 | - | Farmers son | S | - | - | - | Don | |
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