1901 Census Meenagowan, Lettermacaward
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| Pg | Given | Surname | Relation | Religion | Education | Age | Sex | Occupation | Status | Born | Lang |
| 1 | Margaret | Wilson | Head | C of I | R&W | 60 | F | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | I&E |
| Annie | Hanlon | Sister | C of I | Read | 60 | F | Farmer’s sister | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Andrew | Hanlon | Brother | C of I | Read | 48 | M | Farmer’s brother | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Sarah | Hanlon | Boarder | C of I | R&W | 10 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| 2 | Charles | Breslin | Head | RC | Cannot read | 29 | M | Bootmaker/Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Mary | Breslin | Wife | RC | R&W | 27 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Thomas | Breslin | Son | RC | Cannot read | 2 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| 3 | Thomas | Boyle | Head | RC | Cannot read | 33 | M | Farmer | Donegal | I&E | |
| Annie | Boyle | Wife | RC | R&W | 30 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Helena | Flaherty | Servant | RC | R&W | 13 | F | General Svt | Single | Co. Sligo | ||
| Patrick Melly and Anne McCahill Household | |||||||||||
| 4 | Pat | Melley | Head | RC | R&W | 50 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Annie | Melley | Wife | RC | R&W | 46 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Sarah | Melley | Daughter | RC | R&W | 19 | F | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Patrick | Melley | Son | RC | R&W | 17 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Mary | Melley | Daughter | RC | R&W | 16 | F | Farmer’s dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Connell | Melley | Son | RC | R&W | 14 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| John | Melley | Son | RC | R&W | 10 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Annie | Melley | Daughter | RC | R&W | 8 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Note: Dau Mary married James O'Donnell - see 1911 census Derrydruel Lower Researcher: James - Email |
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| 5 | Grace | Flaherty | Head | RC | R&W | 42 | F | Gen Dom Svt | Widow | Donegal | I&E |
| Julia | Flaherty | Daughter | RC | R&W | 16 | F | Stocking Knitter | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Patrick | Flaherty | Son | RC | R&W | 15 | M | Scholar | Single | Co. Sligo | ||
| Mary | Flaherty | Daughter | RC | R&W | 12 | F | Scholar | Single | Co. Sligo | ||
| Thomas | Flaherty | Son | RC | R&W | 10 | M | Scholar | Single | Co. Sligo | ||
| Sarah | Flaherty | Daughter | RC | Cannot read | 5 | F | Scholar | Single | Co. Sligo | ||
| 6 | Anne | Hanlon | Head | RC | Cannot read | 70 | F | Farmer | Single | Donegal | I&E |
| Unity | Gallagher | Servant | RC | Cannot read | 55 | F | Gen Hse Svt | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Patrick | Miller | Servant | RC | R&W | 20 | M | Farm Servant | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| 7 | Pat | McGee | Head | RC | R&W | 40 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Mary | McGee | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 30 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Hannah | McGee | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 30 | F | Farmer’s sister | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Mary | McGee | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 25 | F | Farmer’s sister | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Bridget | McGee | Daughter | RC | Read | 6 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Nancy | McGee | Daughter | RC | Read | 4 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| James | McGee | Son | RC | Cannot read | 2 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | ||
| Lanty Hanlon and Bridget Boyle Household | |||||||||||
| 8 | Lanty | Hanlon | Head | RC | R&W | 76 | M | Subpostmaster | Widower | Donegal | I&E |
| John | Hanlon | Son | RC | R&W | 25 | M | Clerk to Subpostmaster | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Maggie | Hanlon | Daughter | RC | R&W | 29 | F | Housekeeper | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Annie | Hanlon | Daughter | RC | R&W | 24 | F | Barmaid | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Susan | Gallagher | Servant | RC | R&W | 22 | F | Domestic Svt | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Marty | Gallagher | Servant | RC | R&W | 40 | M | Baker | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Patrick | Quinn | Servant | RC | R&W | 25 | M | Farm Servant | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Domnick | Neely ? | Servant | RC | R&W | 16 | M | Farm Servant | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Condy | Boyle | Visitor | RC | R&W | 22 | M | Accountant | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes:
Bridget b.
John b.
Rose married James Boyle, Household
#76,
Bridget Boyle was the sister of
Maurice Boyle - see
1901 census |
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| 9 | Connell | Boyle | Head | RC | R&W | 48 | M | Natl Teacher/ Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Annie | Boyle | Wife | RC | R&W | 32 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Mary | Boyle | Daughter | RC | R&W | 24 | F | Shopkeeper | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Minnie | Boyle | Daughter | RC | R&W | 17 | F | Asst Shopkeeper | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Grace | Boyle | Daughter | RC | Read | 7 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| John | Boyle | Sin | RC | Read | 6 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| James | Boyle | Son | RC | Cannot read | 1 | M | Teacher’s son | Single | Donegal | ||
| Patrick | Boyle | Son | RC | Cannot read | 1wk | M | Single | Donegal | |||
| William O'Donnell and Margaret Breslin Household | |||||||||||
| 10 | William | O’Donnell | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Margaret | O’Donnell | Wife | RC | Read | 50 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Domnick | O’Donnell | Son | RC | R&W | 18 | M | Farmer | Single | Donegal | English | |
| Lanty | O’Donnell | Son | RC | R&W | 16 | M | Farmer | Single | Donegal | English | |
| William | O’Donnell | Son | RC | R&W | 14 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | English | |
| Bridget | O’Donnell | Daughter | RC | R&W | 12 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | English | |
| Annie | O’Donnell | Daughter | RC | R&W | 9 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | English | |
| James | O’Donnell | Son | RC | Read | 7 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | English | |
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Notes: William O'Donnell married - 1. Margaret Trimble
- Mary b. 2. Margaret Breslin |
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| Patrick O'Donnell and Mary Melly Household | |||||||||||
| 11 | Pat | O’Donnell | Head | RC | R&W | 30 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | English |
| Mary | O’Donnell | Wife | RC | R&W | 30 | F | Married | Donegal | English | ||
| Mary | O’Donnell | Daughter | RC | R&W | 6 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | English | |
| Hannah | O’Donnell | Daughter | RC | R&W | 4 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | English | |
| Patrick | O’Donnell | Son | RC | Cannot read | 2 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | English | |
| Researcher: Jonathan - Email | |||||||||||
| 12 | Mathew | Morrow | Head | C of I | R&W | 72 | M | Farmer | Widower | Donegal | I&E |
| Mathew | Morrow | Son | C of I | R&W | 26 | M | Farmer’s son | Married | Donegal | I&E | |
| Annie | Morrow | Daug-in-law | C of I | R&W | 24 | F | Housekeeper | Married | Donegal | ||
| James | Morrow | Gr-son | C of I | R&W | 11 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Wesley | Morrow | Gr-son | C of I | Cannot read | 2 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Charles | Morrow | Gr-son | C of I | Cannot read | 8mo | M | Single | Donegal | |||
| Ephraim Morrow and Anne Morrow Household | |||||||||||
| 13 | Ephraim | Morrow | Head | C of I | R&W | 78 | M | Farmer | Widower | Donegal | I&E |
| James | Morrow | Son | C of I | R&W | 42 | M | Farmer’s son | Married | Donegal | I&E | |
| Ephraim | Morrow | Son | C of I | R&W | 39 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Margaret | Morrow | Daug-in-law | C of I | R&W | 34 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Ephraim | Morrow | Gr-son | C of I | R&W | 14 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Anne | Morrow | Gr-daughter | C of I | R&W | 12 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Catherine | Morrow | Gr-daughter | C of I | R&W | 10 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| James | Morrow | Gr-son | C of I | R&W | 8 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Lillian | Morrow | Gr-daughter | C of I | R&W | 6 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Maggie | Morrow | Gr-daughter | C of I | Cannot read | 4 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| William | Morrow | Gr-son | C of I | Cannot read | 2 | M | Single | Donegal | |||
| Andrew | Morrow | Gr-son | C of I | Cannot read | 8mo | M | Single | Donegal | |||
| 14 | Annie Elizabeth | McNamara | ___________ | RC | R&W | 25 | F | ___________ | Married | Tyrone | English |
| Bridget M.J. | McNamara | ___________ | RC | Cannot read | 1yr9mo | F | ___________ | Single | Donegal | English | |
| Gwendolin F. | McNamara | __________ | RC | Cannot read | 5mo | F | ___________ | Single | Tyrone | ||
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Note: Given names appear as “Annie Elizabeth” “Bridget M.J.” and “Gwendolin F.” Note: Head of family has returned on Form H |
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