1901 Census Meenmore West, Inishkeel
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| Pg | Given | Surname | Relationship | Religion | Education | Age | Sex | Occupation | Marriage | Born | Language |
| 1 | Philip | McMonagle | Head | RC | Cannot R&W | 65 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Madge | McMonagle | Wife | RC | Cannot R&W | 58 | F | Married | Donegal | I & E | ||
| Madge | McMonagle | Daughter | RC | R & W | 22 | F | Farmer’s daughter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Denis | McMonagle | Son | RC | R & W | 20 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Mary | McMonagle | Daughter | RC | R & W | 16 | F | Farmer’s daughter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| 2 | Anne | O’Donnell | Head | RC | Cannot read | 87 | F | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Irish |
| 3 | John | McGill | Head | RC | Cannot read | 36 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Kate | McGill | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 29 | F | Married | Donegal | I & E | ||
| Neil | McGill | Son | RC | Cannot read | 1 | M | Infant | Single | Donegal | ||
| 4 | John | Boyle | Head | RC | Cannot read | 48 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Mary | Boyle | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 46 | F | Married | Donegal | I & E | ||
| John | Boyle | Nephew | RC | Cannot read | 25 | M | Farm Laborer | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| 5 | Patrick | Boyle | Head | RC | Cannot read | 63 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Bridget | Boyle | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 50 | F | Married | Donegal | I & E | ||
| Joseph | Boyle | Son | RC | Cannot read | 20 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Jane | Boyle | Daughter | RC | R & W | 17 | F | Stocking Knitter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Maggie | Boyle | Daughter | RC | R & W | 16 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Bridget | Boyle | Daughter | RC | R & W | 14 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Annie | Boyle | Daughter | RC | R & W | 12 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| 6 | Mary | McMonagle | Head | RC | Cannot read | 39 | F | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Irish |
| Connell | McMonagle | Son | RC | Cannot read | 27 | M | Farm Laborer | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Patrick | McMonagle | Son | RC | Cannot read | 24 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | Irish | |
| Mary | McMonagle | Daughter | RC | R & W | 18 | F | Stocking Knitter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| 7 | Sarah | Gallagher | Head | RC | Cannot read | 59 | F | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | I & E |
| Denis | Gallagher | Son | RC | Cannot read | 19 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Annie | Gallagher | Daughter | RC | R & W | 13 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Johnny | Gallagher | Son | RC | Read | 11 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| 8 | James | Gallagher | Head | RC | Cannot read | 58 | M | Farmer | Widower | Donegal | I & E |
| Annie | Gallagher | Daughter | RC | R & W | 26 | F | Housekeeper | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Patrick | Gallagher | Son | RC | R & W | 17 | M | Farm Laborer | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Kate | Gallagher | Daughter | RC | R & W | 10 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Hugh McGee and Catherine O'Connor Household | |||||||||||
| 9 | Hugh | McGee | Head | RC | Cannot read | 60 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Kate | McGee | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 53 | F | Married | Donegal | I & E | ||
| Margery | McGee | Daughter | RC | R & W | 17 | F | Stocking Knitter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Patrick | McGee | Son | RC | R & W | 15 | M | Farm Laborer | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Cassie | McGee | Daughter | RC | R & W | 12 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
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Notes: Hugh McGee, Glenleehan (Meenmore West), son of James, married Catherine O'Connor, Drumaneany, dau of Daniel, 4 Feb 1869. 3rd degree consanguinity noted. Witnesses Patrick and Mary McGee, Loughnambraddan - see scan of Marriage Register Children of Hugh and Catherine - James b 30 Oct 1869, bapt 4 Nov Anne b 19 Feb 1872, bap 20 Feb, godparents John O'Connor and Catherine McDevitt - see scan of Baptism Register - Anne marr James McLaughlin. Their son John James b 23 Dec 1893 Ballynamallaght, Co Tyrone, bap Fintown 24 Dec, Godparents Condy Connor and Catherine Connor - see scan of Baptism Register |
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| 10 | Bryan | Connor | Head | RC | Cannot read | 79 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Mary | Connor | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 57 | F | Married | Donegal | I & E | ||
| Margaret | Connor | Daughter | RC | R & W | 21 | F | Stocking Knitter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| 11 | James | Boyle | Head | RC | Cannot read | 82 | M | Farmer | Widower | Donegal | Irish |
| Bridget | Boyle | Daughter | RC | R & W | 30 | F | Housekeeper | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| 12 | Rose | McGeehan | Head | RC | Cannot read | 76 | F | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | I & E |
| Nicholas | McGeehan | Son | RC | Cannot read | 42 | M | Farmer’s son | Married | Donegal | I & E | |
| Margery | McGeehan | D-in-law | RC | R & W | 39 | F | Housekeeper | Married | Donegal | I & E | |
| 13 | Michael | McGee | Head | RC | Cannot read | 56 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Peggy | McGee | Wife | RC | R & W | 44 | F | Knitter | Married | Donegal | I & E | |
| James | McGee | Son | RC | R & W | 21 | M | Laborer | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Patrick | McGee | Son | RC | R & W | 17 | M | Laborer | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Madge | McGee | Daughter | RC | R & W | 15 | F | Knitter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| John | McGee | Son | RC | R & W | 13 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Michael | McGee | Son | RC | R & W | 11 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Bridget | McGee | Daughter | RC | R & W | 8 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Charles | McGee | Son | RC | Cannot read | 6 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| 14 | Andy | McGill | Head | RC | Cannot read | 50 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Bridget | McGill | Wife | RC | R & W | 42 | F | Married | Donegal | I & E | ||
| Barbara | McGill | Daughter | RC | R & W | 15 | F | Stocking Knitter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Patrick | McGill | Son | RC | R & W | 12 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Rose | McGill | Daughter | RC | Read | 6 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Joseph | McGill | Son | RC | Cannot read | 1 | M | Infant | Single | Donegal | ||
| 15 | Mary | McGill | Head | RC | Cannot read | 44 | F | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Irish |
| Patrick | McGill | Son | RC | R & W | 24 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Peter | McGill | Son | RC | R & W | 16 | M | Farm Laborer | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| 16 | Edward | McGill | Head | RC | Cannot read | 62 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Hannah | McGill | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 55 | F | Married | Donegal | I & E | ||
| 17 | Mary | McGill | Head | RC | Cannot read | 79 | F | Farmer | Married | Donegal | Irish |
| John | McGill | Son | RC | Cannot read | 55 | M | Farmer’s son | Married | Donegal | I & E | |
| Mary | McGill | D-in-law | RC | Cannot read | 50 | F | Housekeeper | Married | Donegal | I & E | |
| Neil | McGill | Nephew | RC | R & W | 23 | M | Farm Laborer | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Grace | Boyle | Lodger | RC | Cannot read | 64 | F | Stocking Knitter | Widow | Donegal | Irish | |
| Francis McGill and Barbara McGeehin Household | |||||||||||
| 18 | Francis | McGill | Head | RC | Cannot read | 75 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Barbara | McGill | Wife | RC | Cannot read | 67 | F | Married | Donegal | Irish | ||
| Patrick | McGill | Son | RC | R & W | 41 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Hugh | McGill | Son | RC | R & W | 32 | M | Farm Laborer | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Frank | McGill | Son | RC | R & W | 30 | M | Shoe maker | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| William | McKelvey | Lodger | RC | R & W | 16 | M | Shoe maker | Single | Donegal | ||
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Note: Dau Anne married Charles Gallagher, son of James Gallagher, Stramore, Gartan, 23 Sep 1891 in Glenties. Witnesses Daniel Sweeney, Meenasrone and Bridget Gallagher, Glenleghan (Meenmore West) - see Stramore census |
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| 19 | John | McKelvey | Head | RC | Cannot read | 50 | M | Farmer | Single | Donegal | I & E |
| Anne | McKelvey | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 46 | F | Housekeeper | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Ellen | McKelvey | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 40 | F | Stocking Knitter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Sarah | McKelvey | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 32 | F | Stocking Knitter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Bridget | McKelvey | Niece | RC | R & W | 10 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| 20 | Nicholas | McGeehan | Head | RC | Cannot read | 44 | M | Farmer | Single | Donegal | I & E |
| Rose | McGeehan | Sister | RC | Cannot read | 42 | F | Housekeeper | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| John McGee and Rose Doherty Household | |||||||||||
| 21 | John | McGee | Head | RC | Cannot read | 58 | M | Merchant | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Rosy | McGee | Wife | RC | R & W | 52 | F | Married | Donegal | I & E | ||
| Neal | McGee | Son | RC | R & W | 24 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Mary | McGee | Daughter | RC | R & W | 21 | F | Farmer’s daughter | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| John | McGee | Son | RC | R & W | 18 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Michael | McGee | Son | RC | R & W | 15 | M | Farmer’s son | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Hugh | McGee | Son | RC | R & W | 12 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
| Catherine | McGee | Daughter | RC | R & W | 10 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I & E | |
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Note: Dau Catherine married Lochlann Gallagher of Cronadun, 18 Jan 1921. See 1901 census Cronadun for Lochlann's family |
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| 22 | Connell | McGeehan | Head | RC | Cannot read | 48 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I & E |
| Bridget | McGeehan | Wife | RC | R & W | 36 | F | Married | Donegal | I & E | ||
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