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LECALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Census of Ireland 1901

FORM A
County: Down Barony: Lecale Upper Poor Law Union: Downpatrick District Electoral Division: Downpatrick Rural Parish: Down Townland: Russell's Quarter

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


Asylum of Downpatrick - Page 2 of 6

Where initial is unclear it has been italicised

No. Initial Letters
of Christian Name
Initial Letters of
Surname
Religion Education Age Gender Occupation Marriage Where Born Irish Language Disease - Name of Disease -
How long affected -
Years
Disease -
How long affected affected -
Months
Presumed Cause
of Insanity
Deaf, Dumb etc.
101 J C RC Cannot read 61 M Labourer Not married Co. Armagh Blank Chronic Melancholia 1 10 Not known  
102 L C RC R & W 24 M Discharged Soldier Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 4   Not known  
103 B C RC Cannot read 70 F Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Senile Melancholia   5? Not known  
104 A C RC R & W 35 F Farmer's Sister Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia     (illegible)  
105 A C RC R & W 27 F Farmer's Sister Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Deficiency   7 Unknown  
106 S C Presbyterian R & W 45 F Weaver's Wife Married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania 2 8 Hereditary  
107 H C RC R & W 27 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania   4 Unknown  
108 J C Presbyterian R & W 45 F Farmer's Wife Married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania   4 (illegible)  
109 J D RC R & W 50 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Co. Down Blank Mania   ? Hereditary  
110 P D RC R & W 47 M Tailor Unmarried Co. Down Blank Mania   ? Unknown  
111 S D Presbyterian R & W 67 M Agric Lab Not married Co. Down Blank Mania   ? (illegible)  
112 S D RC Cannot read 52 F Flowerer Not married Co. Down Blank Mania 17?   (illegible)  
113 J D C of I Read 60 M Farmer Married Co. Down Blank Mania 17   Hereditary  
114 A D Presbyterian R & W 50 F Dress Maker Widower Co. Down Blank Mania   ? Probably ……. … …… husband  
115 E D Presbyterian Read 69 F Servant Domestic Married Co. Down Blank Monomania?   ? Unknown  
116 M.J. D C of I R & W 34 F Servant Domestic Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia? 14   Hysteria Thym…?  
117 L D RC R & W 36 F Mill Worker Not married Co. Down Blank Acute? Melancholia   6 Fall into Water  
118 J D Presbyterian Cannot read 48 M None Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Emot'l Insanity 12 6 Unknown Deaf & dumb
119 M D C of I R & W 46 M Painter Not married Co. Down Blank Mania a Patu? 15 4 Hereditary  
120 R.A. D RC Read 44 F Housewife Married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania 4 4 Hereditary  
121 B D RC R & W 70 M Farmer Married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 10 11 Bad ……upon his family  
122 M D Presbyterian Read 61 F Embroiderer Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 7 2 Unknown  
123 C D RC R & W 40 F Housewife Married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania 6 4 Unknown  
124 J D RC R & W 55 M Farmer & Baker Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania 6 4 Hereditary  
125 T D Covenanter R & W 52 M Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Mania a Patu? 4 10 Alcoholism  
126 E D C Read 54 F Sewer Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 4 10 Rheumatism  
127 E D RC R & W 49 F Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 4 2 Unknown  
128 B D RC Cannot read 52 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 4 9 Hereditary  
129 J D RC R & W 33 M Labourer Not married Tipperary City Blank Epilepsy 3 9 Unknown  
130 J D C R & W 24 M Joiner Married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 2 11 Cerebral? ………?  
131 S D Presbyterian R & W 42 F Farmer's Sister Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania 2   Unknown  
132 M D RC Cannot read 57 F Sewer Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania 1 10 Unknown  
133 J D RC R & W 46 M Farmer Married Co. Down Blank Mania a Patu? 2 2 Hereditary  
134 W D RC R & W 41 M Iron? Moulder Not married England Blank Chronic Melancholia? 5 3 Unknown  
135 B D RC R & W 35 F Asst in Stationery Est't Not married Co. Armagh Blank Sec'y Dementia 12   Unknown  
136 M.A. D RC R & W 47 F Mill Worker Not married Co. Tyrone Blank Chronic Melancholia 8?   Unknown  
137 M D Presbyterian Cannot read 50 F Housewife Widow Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia   ? (illegible)  
138 M D Presbyterian R & W 20 F Servant Domestic Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania   6 Religion  
139 A D RC R & W 35 M Fisherman Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania   3 Unknown  
140 A E C of I R & W 52 M Agric Lab Unmarried Co. Down Blank Mania   6 Unknown  
141 J L Presbyterian R & W 67 M Labourer Unmarried Co. Down Blank MonoMania?   8 Unknown  
142 A L Presbyterian R & W 51 F Housewife (Grocer's Wife) Married Co. Down Blank Mania   9 Puerperal  
143 J L Methodist R & W 48 M Weaver Not married Co. Down Blank Mania   ? Not known  
144 S L C of I R & W 46 M French Polisher Not married Co. Down Blank Mania   ? (illegible)  
145 J L C of I R & W 47 F Farmer's Wife Married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania 4   Not known  
146 E.J. E C of I Cannot read 37 F Weaver Not married Co. Down Blank Chur…………….. 8 5 Fright  
147 W E C of I Cannot read 52 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 2 8 Unknown  
148 H F C of I R & W 56 M Tin Smith Unmarried Co. Down Blank Monomania 34 8 Disappointment in Love  
149 H F RC R & W 74 M Small Farmer Married Co. Down Blank Mania 32 6 Unknown  
150 R F Presbyterian R & W 58 M Weaver Unmarried Co. Down Blank Dementia 31 5 Unknown  
151 M F RC Cannot read 77 F Flowerer Unmarried Co. Down Blank Mania 29 7 Hereditary  
152 J F RC R & W 61 M Weaver Unmarried Co. Down Blank Mania 25 3 Loss of Trade  
153 J F Presbyterian R & W 56 M Carpenter Not married Co. Down Blank Monomania 22   Unknown  
154 E F Presbyterian Read 56 F Servant (Domestic) Not married Co. Down Blank Mania 20 2 Seduction  
155 N F RC R & W 49 M Carpenter Not married Co. Down Blank Mania a Patu 15 7 Alcohol  
156 P F Presbyterian Read 65 M Labourer Married Co. Down Blank Mania a Patu 11 8 Unknown  
157 J F C of I R & W 60 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 9 1 Always Weak. Attack of Influenza  
158 J F C of I R & W 27 M Mill Worker Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania 8 7 Unknown  
159 S.J F Presbyterian R & W 32 M Farmer's Son Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 7 3 Unknown  
160 A F Presbyterian R & W 38 M Weaver Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 11 2 Unknown  
161 J F RC R & W 50 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania 5 11 Unknown  
162 C F RC R & W 24 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania 4 7 Unknown  
163 G F Presbyterian R & W 46 M Barber Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 6   Unknown  
164 M.J. F Presbyterian Read 39 F Farmer's Sister Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 1 3 Unknown  
165 E.A. F Presbyterian Read 20 F Dressmaker's Sister Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Def'y 20   (illegible)  
166 H F RC R & W 28 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Epileptic Insanity 1   Epilepsy  
167 J F C of I R & W 40 M Sailor Widower Co. Down Blank Acute Mania   8 Drink?  
168 L F Presbyterian R & W 40 F Farmer's Sister Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania   8 Not known  
169 J G C of I R & W 66 M Agric Lab Unmarried Co. Down Blank Mania   8 Unknown  
170 N G Presbyterian R & W 54 M blank Married Co. Down Blank Mania 17 7 Family Differences  
171 J G Presbyterian R & W 47 M Stonecutter Widower Co. Down Blank Monomania 17 8 Not known  
172 D G RC Re 52 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Mania 16 8 Not known  
173 L G C of I Read 43 F Weaver Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania 11 4 Fright  
174 G G RC R & W 33 M Labourer (Farmer's Son) Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 8 4 Not known  
175 M.A. G RC Read 43 F Labourer's Wife Married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 13 3 Puerperal  
176 C G RC Read 55 F Mill Worker Not married Co. Down Blank Acquired Epilepsy 7 10 Epilepsy  
177 J G RC Cannot read 42 F Pauper in Workhouse Married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania 7 2 Not known  
178 M.A. G RC Read 32 F Pauper in Workhouse Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Defic'y 11 2 Not known  
179 M.A. G RC Cannot read 66 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 6 2 Not known  
180 T G RC R & W 45 M Farmer Widower Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 6 8 Hereditary  
181 N G RC Cannot read 35 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Defic'y 5 2 Mental Weakness from Birth  
182 M.A. G Presbyterian R & W 40 F Housekeeper Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Defic'y 4 6 Unknown  
183 A G C of I Cannot read 59 F Housewife Widow Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania 4 5 Unknown  
184 J G RC Cannot read 43 M Mendicant Not married Co. Down Blank Secondary Dementia 3 9 Unknown  
185 E G C of I R & W 27 F Mill Worker Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 3 5 Fright  
186 M.A. G C of I R & W 31 F Coal Merchant's Daughter Not married Co. Antrim Blank Acute Mania 1 9 Unknown  
187 C G RC R & W 60 F Farmer's Daughter Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Melancholia 1 9 Hereditary  
188 J G RC Read 75 M Farmer Married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Melancholia 1 3 Hereditary  
189 E G RC R & W 27 F Dressmaker Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 14 4 Unknown  
190 J G Presbyterian Read 31 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia ? 7 Unknown  
191 F G Presbyterian R & W 26 F Servant Not married Co. Down Blank Epileptic Insanity 2 2 Unknown  
192 K G RC Read 38 F Housewife Married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania ? ? Hereditary  
193 C H RC R & W 48 F Factory Worker Not married Co. Down Blank Dementia 24 ? Unknown  
194 C H Presbyterian R & W 74 M Farmer Married Co. Down Blank Melancholia 23 ? Hereditary  
195 J H RC R & W 50 M Thatcher Married Co. Down Blank Melancholia 17 9 Hereditary  
196 P H RC R & W 44 M Dealer (Fowl) Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania 12 ? Unknown  
197 M.A. H Presbyterian Read 51 F Mill Worker Not married Co. Armagh Blank Acute Mania 6 2 (illegible)  
198 A H RC Cannot read 51 F Servant Domestic Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania ? 10 Frightened by (illegible)  
199 J H RC R & W 38 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania ? ? Unknown  
200 J H RC Read 50 M Pauper in Workhouse Not married Co. Down Blank Secondary Dementia 10 8 Unknown  


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Ref: MIC/354/3/33
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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