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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 5 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.
401 M McA Unitarian Cannot read 51 F Labourer's Wife Married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania 3 ? Unknown  
402 C.A McD Presbyterian R & W 41 F Sewer Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania 1 7 Not known  
403 J McG Presbyterian R & W 35 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Melancholia 1 9 Unknown?  
404 M McH RC R & W 30 F House Work Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania 1 3 Unknown  
405 A McA RC Read 61 F Mill Worker Not married Co. Down Blank Senile Melancholia 1 2 Unknown  
406 C McV RC R & W 36 M Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania 1 2 Heredity  
407 P McG RC R & W 35 M Farm Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 1 9 Hereditary  
408 J McG RC R & W 28 M Painter Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania 5 ? Excitement  
409 S.J McSp? Presbyterian R & W 40 F GameKeeper's Wife Married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 1 ? Unknown  
410 N McG Presbyterian R & W 40 F Embroiderer Not married Co. Down Blank Epileptic Insanity ? ? Unknown  
411 E.J McE Presbyterian R & W 24 F Farmer's Daughter Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia ? 11 Unknown  
412 J.J McS Presbyterian R & W 56 M Damask Weaver Married Co. Down Blank General Paralysis? 1 3 Unknown  
413 D McG Presbyterian Cannot read 19 M Farmer's Son Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Defic'y 3 ? Injury to head  
414 A McT? Presbyterian R & W 34 F Mill Worker Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia ? 10 Unknown  
415 L McC Presbyterian R & W 62 F Sewer Married Co. Down Blank General Paralysis? 1 ? Hereditary  
416 K McL RC R & W 32 F Domestic Servant Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia ? 9 Unknown  
417 J McC Presbyterian R & W 64 F Housewife Widow Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania 10 7 Unknown  
418 A McA Presbyterian R & W 30 M Farmer's Son Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Melancholia 1 1 Not known  
419 J McG RC Cannot read 55 M Dealer in Fish Married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania 2 7 Unknown  
420 E McG RC Cannot read 35 F Housekeeper Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Defic'y ? 7 Unknown  
421 S.J McK RC R & W 43 F Servant Domestic Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia ? 5 Unknown  
422 M McK RC R & W 32 F Dressmaker Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia ? ? Shock?  
423 R (illegible) RC R & W 40 F Farmer's Sister Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia ? 6 Heredity  
424 W.A McB Presbyterian R & W 29 M Farmer's Son Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia ? 6 Unknown  
425 H McK RC Cannot read 42 M Farmer Married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania ? ? Hereditary  
426 J McG RC Cannot read 37 M Tramp Single Co. Down Blank Secondary Dementia ? ? Unknown  
427 J McK RC R & W 56 M Saddler Married Co. Tyrone Blank Epileptic Insanity 8 3 (illegible)  
428 E McA RC Cannot read 75 F Labourer Widow Co. Down Blank Senile Dementia ? 2 Unknown  
429 O McK RC R & W 25 M Labourer Married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Melancholia ? 2 Unknown  
430 A.J McA Presbyterian R & W 34 M Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia ? 3 P……. From his family?  
431 P N C of I R & W 74 M Agric Lab Not married Co. Down Blank Monomania ? ? Unknown  
432 F.A N C of I R & W 59 F Dressmaker Not married Co. Down Blank Mania 22 3 Alcohol  
433 M N C of I R & W 56 F Housewife Married Co. Down Blank Mania 15 4 Change of Life  
434 M N C of I Cannot read 30 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Defic'y 12 12 Not known  
435 M N Presbyterian R & W 38 F Housewife Married Co. Cavan Blank Chronic Mania 10 ? Birth of Twins  
436 S N C of I R & W 62 F Housekeeper Not married Co. Down Blank Senile Melancholia 2 7 Unknown  
437 D O Presbyterian R & W 58 M Writing Clerk Not married Co. Down Blank Mania 22 4 Alcohol  
438 J O'H RC R & W 50 M Agric Lab Not married Co. Down Blank Mania 20 2 Hereditary  
439 S O'H RC Cannot read 73 F Housewife Widow Co. Down Blank Mania 17 7 Unknown  
440 O O'H RC R & W 48 M Blacksmith Not married Co. Down Irish & English Religious Mania ? ? Trouble? arose from? Mother's death  
441 J O'H RC Cannot read 50 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Defic'y 10 6 Always deficient intellect?  
442 M O'H RC Cannot read 53 F Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania ? ? Trouble …… death of Mother  
443 M O Presbyterian R & W 60 F Servant Not married Co. Down Blank Secondary Dementia 9 6 Unknown  
444 L O'N Presbyterian R & W 41 F Teacher Not married Co. Down Blank Secondary Dementia 19 2 Not known  
445 M O'H RC R & W 25 F Sewer Not married Co. Down Blank Epilepsy 6 ? Epilepsy  
446 B O'H RC Cannot read 71 F Hemstitcher Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 4 ? Hereditary  
447 M O'N RC R & W 39 F House Work Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania 8 5 Unknown  
448 J O'H RC Cannot read 73 M Army Pensioner Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 2 8 (illegible)  
449 C H RC Cannot read 44 F Mill Worker Widow Scotland Blank Acute Melancholia ? 4 Unknown  
450 A O'H RC RC (in error) 33 F Housekeeper Married Co. Armagh Blank Secondary Dementia 9 ? Unknown  
451 S P Presbyterian R & W 46 F Milliner & Mantle Maker Married Co. Down Blank Mania 2 7 Unknown  
452 M P Presbyterian R & W 38 F Servant Not married Co. Down Blank Mania 17 1 Epilepsy  
453 S P Presbyterian R & W 60 F Seamstress Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania ? ? Unknown  
454 M.E P RC Cannot read 44 F Mill Worker Not married Co. Down Blank Acquired Epilepsy 24 8 Unknown  
455 J P C of I Cannot read 32 M Labourer Not married Glasgow Blank Cong'l Mental Defic'y 4 5 (illegible)  
456 L P Presbyterian R & W 34 F Farmer's Wife Married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 4 5 Home treatment  
457 G P C of I Read 32 M Farmer's Son Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 4 8 Hereditary  
458 S P RC Cannot read 50 F Labourer's Daughter Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania 3 8 Not known  
459 M.J P C of I R & W 26 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania ? 7 Not known  
460 M.J P C of I R & W 43 F Housework Not married Co. Armagh Blank Chronic Mania 8 7 Unknown  
461 J P C of I R & W 70 F Pauper in Workhouse Not married Co. Down Blank Senile Dementia ? ? Unknown  
462 A Q RC Read 43 F Farmer's Daughter Not married Co. Down Blank Mania 17 ? Not known  
463 J Q RC R & W 58 M Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Acquired Epilepsy 8 ? Not known  
464 M Q Unitarian R & W 63 F Seamstress Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania 8 2 Not known  
465 C Q RC R & W 24 F Domestic Servant Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 8 ? Fright  
466 J R RC R & W 55 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Co. Down Blank Mania ? ? Epilepsy  
467 T R C of I Cannot read 42 M Farmer's Son Not married Co. Down Blank Mania ? ? Hereditary  
468 M R Presbyterian R & W 42 M Apprentice to Grocer Not married Co. Down Blank Imbecility 22 3 Uncertain  
469 M.J R C of I R & W 55 F Labourer's Wife Widow? Co. Down Blank Mania 23 8 Unknown  
470 T R Presbyterian R & W 52 M Labourer Widower? Co. Down Blank Mania 18 8 (illegible)  
471 M R RC R & W 39 F Farmer's Daughter Not married Co. Down Blank Melancholia 2 8 Unknown  
472 W R RC Read 61 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Mania ? 1 Epilepsy  
473 M.J R Presbyterian R & W 48 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Religious Mania ? 6 Unknown  
474 E R RC R & W 43 F Servant Domestic Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania ? 5 Unknown  
475 B.H R Presbyterian R & W 46 F No Occupation Not married Co. Donegal Blank Chronic Mania ? 7 Prolonged General Delicacy  
476 D R RC R & W 57 M Farmer Married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania ? 11 Unknown  
477 A R RC R & W 56 F Housework Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania ? 8 Unknown  
478 M R Presbyterian Cannot read 45 F Farmer's Daughter Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania ? 4 Unknown  
479 S R Unitarian R & W 38 F Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania ? 3 Hereditary  
480 E R C of I R & W 60 F Farmer's Sister Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania ? ? Unknown  
481 C R RC R & W 68 F Housewife Widow Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia ? ? (illegible)  
482 J R RC R & W 40 M Stone Mason Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Melancholia 8 ? Drink  
483 C R Presbyterian R & W 50 F Farmer's Wife Married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Melancholia 13 2 Unknown  
484 G R Presbyterian R & W 40 F Pauper in Workhouse Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania ? ? Unknown  
485 J R RC R & W 30 M Flax Dresser Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania ? ? Hereditary  
486 E R RC R & W 50 F Sewer Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Melancholia 8 ? Not known  
487 J R Presbyterian Cannot read 24 M No Occupation Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Defic'y 2 ? Not known  
488 J R RC R & W 45 M Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Mania a Patu? ? ? Unknown  
489 A R RC Cannot read 65 F Mendicant Married Co. Down Blank Senile Dementia ? ? Unknown  
490 T S C of I R & W 41 M Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Mania 20 4 Unknown  
491 H S Presbyterian R & W 44 M Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Mania 19 5 Unknown  
492 M.S S Presbyterian R & W 32 F Retired Draper's Daughter Not married Co. Down Blank Acute Mania ? ? Low state of system  
493 M S RC Read 58 F Fisherman's Wife Married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania ? ? Unknown  
494 T S Presbyterian R & W 59 M Farmer Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Melancholia 12 ? Not known  
495 D S RC Cannot read 57 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Cong'l Mental Defic'y 4 6 Not known  
496 A S RC Read 27 F Mill Worker Not married Co. Down Blank Acquired Epilepsy 9 3 Not known  
497 A S C of I R & W 32 M Shop Assistant Not married Co. Down Blank Chronic Mania 12 6 Fall on Head  
498 H S C of I R & W 40 M Labourer Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Melancholia 8 5 Unknown  
499 J S RC R & W 31 M Farmer's Son Not married Co. Down Blank Recurrent Mania 7 ? Unknown  
500 A.L S Presbyterian R & W 40 F Private Income Not married Co. Antrim Blank Chronic Melancholia 7 ? Hysteria  


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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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