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LECALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Census of Ireland 1901

FORM A
County: Down Barony: Lecale Lower Poor Law Union: Downpatrick District Electoral Division: Ardglass Parish: Ballee Townland: Ballybranagh Lower

RETURN of the MEMBERS of the FAMILY and their VISITORS, BOARDERS, SERVANTS &c, who slept or abode in the House on the night of SUNDAY, 31st of MARCH, 1901

No. on
Form B		 Christian Name Surname Relationship to Head of Family Religion Read Write Age Months
infant <1yr		 Gender Occupation Marital Status Where born Irish or
Irish and English		 Disability
1 William Ferguson Head NS Presbyterian R & W 40   M Carpenter Married Co. Down    
1 Isabella Ferguson Wife NS Presbyterian R & W 28   F blank Married Co. Down    
 
2 Margaret Patterson Head C of I Cannot read 60   F Agric Lab Widow Co. Down    
2 Ann Kennedy Sister NS Presbyterian R & W 54   F Agric Lab Not married Co. Down    
 
3 Eliza Ann McMeehan* Head Unitarian R & W 64   F Farmeress Widow Co. Down *McMechan?  
3 James McMeehan* Son Unitarian R & W 25   M Farmer's Son Not married Co. Down *McMechan?  
3 Sarah Gribbon Servant RC Can't R & W 24   F Domestic Servant Not married Co. Down    
 
4 Hugh McMechan Head Unitarian R & W 40   M Farmer Married Co. Down    
4 Lizzie Jane McMechan Wife Unitarian R & W 34   F blank Married Co. Down    
4 James McMechan Son Unitarian R & W 9   M Scholars Not married Co. Down    
4 Nellie McMechan Daughter Unitarian R & W 8   F Scholars Not married Co. Down    
4 Elsie McMechan Daughter Unitarian R & W 6   F Scholars Not married Co. Down    
4 Kathleen McMechan Daughter Unitarian Read only 5   F Scholars Not married Co. Down    
4 John McMechan Son Unitarian Can't R & W 4   M blank Not married Co. Down    
4 Emma McMechan Daughter Unitarian Can't R & W 2   F blank Not married Co. Down    
4 Hugh Thomas McMechan Son Unitarian Can't R & W   9 M blank Not married Co. Down    
4 Lizzie Harrison Servant RC R & W 26   F Gen Servant Domestic Not married Co. Down    
4 Lizzie Fitzpatrick Servant RC R & W 14   F Gen Servant Domestic Not married Co. Down    
 
5 John McEvoy Head RC Cannot read 48   M Agric Lab Widow Co. Down His mark - witness James Patterson  
5 William John McEvoy Son RC Cannot read 16   M Agric Lab Not married Co. Down    
 
7 Margaret McCartan Head RC R & W 38*   F Seamstress Widow Co. Down *58?  
 
8 Hugh Magilton Head Presbyterian R & W 70   M Blacksmith Married Down    
8 Sarah? Magilton Wife Presbyterian R & W 55   F Blacksmith's Wife Married Down    
8 William Magilton Son Presbyterian R & W 30   M Blacksmith Not married Down    
8 Hugh T? Magilton Son Presbyterian R & W 17   M Blacksmith Not married Down    
 
9 Isabella Napier Head C of I R & W 55   F Farmeress Widow Co. Down    
9 Isabella Napier Daughter C of I R & W 25   F Farmeress' Daughter Not married Co. Down    
9 Elizabeth Fee? Servant RC R & W 22   F Gen Servant Domestic Not married Co. Down    
 
10 Hugh McCartan Head RC Read 60   M Agric Lab Married Co. Down His mark  
10 Margaret McCartan Wife RC R & W 60   F … Married Co. Down    
 
11 William Strain Head Presbyterian R & W 40   M Agric Lab Married Co. Down English  
11 Catherine Strain Wife Presbyterian R & W 40   F blank Married Co. Down English  
11 Ann Jane Strain Daughter Presbyterian R & W 18   F General Servant Single Co. Down English  
11 James Strain Son Presbyterian R & W 27   M Agric Lab Single Co. Down English  
11 John Strain Son Presbyterian R & W 25   M Agric Lab Single Co. Down English  
11 Christopher Strain Son Presbyterian R & W 16   M Agric Lab Single Co. Down English  
11 Hugh Strain Son Presbyterian R & W 14   M Scholar Single Co. Down English  
   
12 Thomas Denvir Head RC R & W 27   M Agric Lab Married Co. Down English  
12 Mary Ann Denvir Wife RC R & W 28   F blank Married Co. Down English  
12 James Denvir Son RC Cannot read 2   M Infant Not married Co. Down English  
   
13 Samuel McMechan Head Presbyterian R & W 30   M Farmer Not married Co. Down Irish-English* *or Just English
13 Kate Strain Servant Unatarian R & W 35   F Gen Servant Domestic Not married Co. Down Irish-English* *or Just English
13 Rebecca Breen Servant RC R & W 25   F Housekeeper - Dom Servant Not married Co. Down Irish-English* *or Just English
 
14 Adam Corry Head Unitarian R & W 38   M Farmer Not married Co. Down English Nil
14 Andrew Savage Servant RC R & W 21   M Farm Servant Not married Co. Down English Nil

Ref: MIC/354/3/35
Reproduced with the permission of the Deputy Keeper of the Records, Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

Transcribed by William Stranney.

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