Database of Irish Historical Statistics - Emigration Notes 1
Database of Irish Historical Statistics Database of Irish Historical Statistics - Emigration Notes 2
Datasets in the Irish Database Agricultural Statistics:
Agriculture Crops Stock
Census Statistics
Age
Housing
Population
Language
Literacy
Occupations
Registrar General Statistics
Vital Statistics Births Marriages Deaths Emigration
Miscellaneous Statistics Famine Relief
Board of Works Relief Works Scheme Database of Irish Historical Statistics - Emigration Notes 3
Emigration
Emigration Statistics are presented at two spatial levels
(a) Whole of Ireland (b) County.
(a) Emigrant figures for Ireland as a whole.
Name: emig_ire Type: user table Version: ING6.0
Column Information: Key Column Name Type Length Nulls Defaults Seq year varchar 4 yes no origin_county_males varchar 4 yes no origin_county_females integer 4 yes no origin county_total integer 4 yes no total_emigrants integer 4 yes no
(b) Emigration (county) Notes Counties of Ireland
Ireland contains 32 counties - 12 in Leinster, 6 in Munster, 9 in Ulster and 5 in Connaught. Database of Irish Historical Statistics - Emigration Notes 4 PROVINCE OF PROVINCE OF PROVINCE OF PROVINCE OF LEINSTER MUNSTER ULSTER CONNAUGHT
Counties: Counties: Counties: Counties: Carlow Clare Antrim Galway Dublin Cork Armagh Leitrim Kildare Kerry Cavan Mayo Kilkenny Limerick Donegal Roscommon King’s County Tipperary Down Sligo Longford Waterford Fermanagh Louth Londonderry Meath Monaghan Queen’s County Tyrone Westmeath Wexford Wicklow Database of Irish Historical Statistics - Emigration Notes 5
County Codes
ANTRIM COUNTY |UC01 |EXCLUDING THE TOWN/CITY OF BELFAST ANTRIM COUNTY |UC01A |INCLUDING CO.ANTRIM PORTION OF BELFAST. USED IN 1831 CENSUS ARMAGH COUNTY |UC02 | BELFAST (C0. ANTRIM PART) |UC01T01A| BELFAST (CO. DOWN PART)TOWN |UC05T01 | BELFAST TOWN/CITY (WHOLE) |UC01T01 | CARLOW COUNTY |LC01 | CARRICKFERGUS |UC01T02 | CAVAN COUNTY |UC03 | CLARE COUNTY |MC01 | CORK CITY |MC02C01 | CORK COUNTY |MC02 |USED IN 1821,1831,1841,1871-1911 CENSUSES. EXCLUDING CITY OF CORK CORK COUNTY (EAST RIDING) |MC02E |USED IN 1851, 1861 CENSUSES. CORK COUNTY (WEST RIDING) |MC02W |USED IN 1851, 1861 CENSUSES. DONEGAL COUNTY |UC04 | DOWN COUNTY |UC05 | DROGHEDA TOWN |LC07T01 | DUBLIN CITY |LC02C01 | DUBLIN CITY SUBURBS |LC02C02 | DUBLIN COUNTY |LC02 |EXCLUDING THE CITY OF DUBLIN DUBLIN SUBURBS (TOTAL) |LC02S01 |USED IN 1861 CENSUS FOR OCCUPATIONS. FERMANAGH COUNTY |UC06 | GALWAY COUNTY |CC01 |EXCLUDING TOWN OF GALWAY. USED IN 1831-1861 CENSUSES GALWAY COUNTY |CC01A |INCLUDING GALWAY TOWN. USED IN 1871-1911 CENSUSES GALWAY TOWN |CC01T01 | KERRY COUNTY |MC03 | KILDARE COUNTY |LC03 | KILKENNY CITY |LC04C01 | KILKENNY COUNTY |LC04 |EXCLUDING THE CITY OF KILKENNY KILKENNY COUNTY |LC04A |INCLUDING THE CITY OF KILKENNY. USED IN 1871-1911 CENSUSES KING'S COUNTY |LC05 | LEITRIM COUNTY |CC02 | LIMERICK CITY |MC04C01 | LIMERICK COUNTY |MC04 |EXCLUDING THE CITY OF LIMERICK LONDONDERRY CITY (BOROUGH) |UC07T02 | LONDONDERRY COUNTY |UC07X |EXCLUDING THE CITY OF LONDONDERRY. USED IN 1901- 1911 CENSUSES. LONDONDERRY COUNTY |UC07 |INCLUDING THE TOWN/CITY OF LONDONDERRY. LONGFORD COUNTY |LC06 | LOUTH COUNTY |LC07 | LOUTH COUNTY & DROGHEDA TOWN |LC07A |LOUTH COUNTY & DROGHEDA TOWN. USED IN 1871-1911 CENSUSES. MAYO COUNTY |CC03 | MEATH COUNTY |LC08 | MONAGHAN COUNTY |UC08 | QUEEN'S COUNTY |LC09 | ROSCOMMON COUNTY |CC04 | Database of Irish Historical Statistics - Emigration Notes 6
SLIGO COUNTY |CC05 | TIPPERARY COUNTY |MC05 |USED IN 1821,1831,1841,1871-1911 CENSUSES. TIPPERARY COUNTY(NORTH RIDING)|MC05N |USED IN 1851, 1861 CENSUSES. TIPPERARY COUNTY(SOUTH RIDING)|MC05S |USED IN 1851, 1861 CENSUSES. TYRONE COUNTY |UC09 | WATERFORD CITY |MC06C01 | WATERFORD COUNTY |MC06 |EXCLUDING THE CITY OF WATERFORD WESTMEATH COUNTY |LC10 | WEXFORD COUNTY |LC11 | WICKLOW COUNTY |LC12 | Database of Irish Historical Statistics - Emigration Notes 7
Table of Codes relating to Spatial units of Counties
Name: county_id Type: user table Version: ING6.0
Column Information: Key Column Name Type Length Nulls Defaults Seq name varchar 30 yes no county_id varchar 8 yes no notes varchar 50 yes no
Name: emigration_cou Type: user table Version: ING6.0
Column Information: Key Column Name Type Length Nulls Defaults Seq county_id varchar 5 yes no year varchar 4 yes no males integer 4 yes no females integer 4 yes no total integer 4 yes no Database of Irish Historical Statistics - Emigration Notes 8
Sources: The Census of Ireland for the year 1851, BPP 1856[2134]xxxi Part VI BPP 1852-3 xcii Part I BPP 1852-3 xciii Part II
The Census of Ireland for the year 1861, BPP 1864[3204-IV]lxi BPP 1863[3204]liv BPP 1863[3204]lv Part II vol. i BPP 1863[3204-I]lvi Part II vol. ii BPP 1863[3204-I]lvii Part IV vol. i BPP 1863[3204-III]lix Part IV vol. ii BPP 1863[3204-III]lx Part V BPP 1863[3204-IV]lxi
The Census of Ireland for the year 1871, Province of Leinster BPP1872[C662-I to XIII]lxvii Province of Munster BPP1873[C873-I to VI]lxvii Province of Ulster BPP1874[C964-I to X]lxxiv Province of Connaught BPP1874[C1106-I to VII]lxxiv
The Census of Ireland for the year 1881, Province of Leinster BPP1881[C. 3042]xcvii Province of Munster BPP1882[C. 3148]lxxvii Province of Ulster BPP1882[C. 3204]lxxviii Province of Connaught BPP1882[C. 3268]lxxix
The Census of Ireland for the year 1891, Province of Leinster BPP1890-1[C. 6515]xcv Province of Munster BPP1892[C. 6567]xci Province of Ulster BPP1892[C. 6626]xcii Province of Connaught BPP1892[C. 6685]xciii
The Census of Ireland for the year 1901, Province of Leinster BPP 1902[Cd. 847]cxxii Province of Munster BPP 1902[Cd. 1058]cxxiv Province of Ulster BPP 1902[Cd. 1123]cxxvi, cxxvii Province of Connaught BPP 1902[Cd. 1059]cxxviii
The Census of Ireland for the year 1911, Province of Leinster BPP 1912-13[Cd. 6049]cxiv Province of Munster BPP 1912-13[Cd. 6050]cxv Province of Ulster BPP 1912-13[Cd. 6051]cxvi Province of Connaught BPP 1912-13[Cd. 6052]Cxvii
W.E. Vaughan and A. J. Fitzpatrick (Eds.), Irish Historical Statisitics: Population 1821- 1971 (Dublin, 1978)