1901 Census Dooey, Lettermacaward
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| No | Surname | Given | Relationship | Religion | Education | Age | Sex | Occupation | Status | Born | Language |
| John McCahill and Ellen Gallagher Household | |||||||||||
| 1 | McCahill | John | Head | RC | Can't read | 60 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| McCahill | Ellen | Wife | RC | Can't read | 58 | F | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Note: John McCahill (Connell, decd.) married Ellen Gallagher (John, Mulamina) on Feb 9 1864 in Glenties | |||||||||||
| Cornelius McCahill and Ceclia McCauley Household | |||||||||||
| 2 | McCahill | Condy | Head | RC | Can't read | 60 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | Irish |
| McCahill | Celah | Wife | RC | Can't read | 45 | F | Married | Donegal | Irish | ||
| McCahill | Anne | Dau | RC | RW | 16 | F | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Duffy | Hugh | Son-in-law | RC | RW | 28 | M | Labourer | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| Duffy | Bridget | Dau | RC | RW | 20 | F | Stocking knitter | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| Duffy | Maggie | Gdau | RC | Can't read | 2yr3mths | F | Single | Donegal | IE | ||
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Note: Bridget b 27 Jan 1880, Derlaght, bap 27 Jan, sponsors Edward McCahill and Cecilia Houston |
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| 3 | Duffy | Mary | Head | RC | Can't read | 18 | F | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE |
| Duffy | Catherine | Sister | RC | Only reads | 15 | F | Stocking knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Duffy | Peter | Brother | RC | Can't read | 17 | M | Farmer's bro | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 4 | McCahill | Bridget | Head | RC | Can't read | 60 | F | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| McCahill | Peter | Son | RC | Can't read | 31 | M | Farmer's son | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| McCahill | Bridget | Dau | RC | Can't read | 28 | F | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McCahill | James | Son | RC | Can't read | 27 | M | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McCahill | Ellen | Dau | RC | Can't read | 25 | F | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 5 | McCahill | Edward | Head | RC | Can't read | 45 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| McCahill | Sarah | Wife | RC | Can't read | 40 | F | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| McCahill | Patrick | Son | RC | Only reads | 13yr3mths | M | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McCahill | John | Son | RC | RW | 11yr4mths | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McCahill | Peter | Son | RC | RW | 10 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McCahill | Mary | Dau | RC | RW | 7yr6mths | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McCahill | Edward | Son | RC | Can't read | 6 | M | Single | Donegal | IE | ||
| McCahill | Sarah | Dau | RC | Can't read | 4 | F | Single | Donegal | IE | ||
| 6 | Gallagher | Mary | Head | RC | Can't read | 100 | F | Ret Farmer | Widow | Donegal | Irish |
| Gallagher | Magy | Dau | RC | Can't read | 40 | F | Stocking knitter | Single | Donegal | Irish | |
| Gallagher | Sally | Dau | RC | Can't read | 30 | F | Stocking knitter | Single | Donegal | Irish | |
| Gallagher | John | Son | RC | Can't read | 23 | M | Ret Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 7 | McCahill | Patrick | Head | RC | Can't read | 40 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| McCahill | Margaret | Wife | RC | RW | 29 | F | Married | Donegal | |||
| McCahill | Mathew | Son | RC | Can't read | 1yr5mths | M | Single | Donegal | |||
| 8 | Breslin | Patrick | Head | RC | RW | 60 | M | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE |
| Breslin | John | Brother | RC | RW | 43 | M | Farmer's bro | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| Breslin | Ellen | Sis-in-law | RC | RW | 37 | F | Stocking knitter | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| Breslin | Edward | Nephew | RC | RW | 8 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Breslin | Patrick | Nephew | RC | RW | 7 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Breslin | Anne | Niece | RC | Can't read | 5 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Breslin | Ellen | Niece | RC | Can't read | 2 | F | Single | Donegal | |||
| 9 | Molloy | Bridget | Head | RC | Can't read | 70 | F | Farmer | Single | Donegal | Irish |
| 10 | Molloy | Grace | Head | RC | Can't read | 50 | F | Farmer | Single | Donegal | Irish |
| Molloy | Sheelagh | Sister | RC | Can't read | 49 | F | Stocking knitter | Single | Donegal | Irish | |
| Molloy | Anne | Sister | RC | Can't read | 47 | F | Stocking knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| 11 | Boyle | Peter | Head | RC | RW | 30 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Boyle | Ellen | Wife | RC | RW | 30 | F | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Boyle | John | Son | RC | Can't read | 2 | M | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boyle | William | Son | RC | Can't read | 1 | M | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | ||
| 12 | Rodgers | James | Head | RC | RW | 50 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Rodgers | Anne | Wife | RC | Can't read | 50 | F | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Rodgers | Pat | Son | RC | Can't read | 18 | M | Labourer | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Rodgers | John | Son | RC | RW | 16 | M | Labourer | Single | Donegal | ||
| Rodgers | Manus | Son | RC | RW | 12 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Rodgers | James | Son | RC | RW | 10 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Connell Doris and Bridget Gallagher Household | |||||||||||
| 13 | Doris | Connell | Head | RC | RW | 55 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Doris | Biddy | Wife | RC | Can't read | 53 | F | Farmer's wife | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| Doris | Mary | Dau | RC | Only reads | 25 | F | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Doris | Biddy | Dau | RC | RW | 23 | F | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Doris | Patrick | Son | RC | RW | 20 | M | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Doris | Catherine | Dau | RC | RW | 16 | F | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Doris | Ellen | Dau | RC | RW | 14 | F | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Doris | Michael | Son | RC | RW | 12 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
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Notes: Very clearly written as Doris in census but looks like Doran in church register Bridget b 2 Aug 1878, bap 4 Aug, sponsors Hugh Gallagher and Ellen Gallagher Cornelius married Grace Deery, Eighter, dau of Michael Deery and Anne Green, 15 Jan 1914. Witnesses Michael McHugh, Dooey and Margaret Gallagher, Eighter - for Grace Deery family, see 1901 census Eighter |
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| 14 | Hanlon | Ellen | Head | RC | Can't read | 100 | F | Ret Farmer | Widow | Donegal | IE |
| Hanlon | James | Son | RC | RW | 48 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| Hanlon | Anne | Dau-in-law | RC | RW | 45 | F | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Hanlon | Paddy | Gson | RC | RW | 24 | M | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Hanlon | John | Gson | RC | RW | 18 | M | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Hanlon | Bridget | GDau | RC | RW | 16 | F | Dressmaker | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Hanlon | Ellen | Gdau | RC | RW | 13 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Hanlon | Annie | Gdau | RC | RW | 10 | F | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Hanlon | Anthony | Gson | RC | RW | 8 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Hanlon | Grace | Gdau | RC | Can't read | 6 | F | Single | Donegal | |||
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Note: Son James married Anne Gallagher. Mary b 3 May 1879, bap 4 May, sponsors John Gallagher and Rose Gallagher |
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| Anthony Sweeney and Hannah Molloy Household | |||||||||||
| 15 | Sweeney | Anthony | Head | RC | Can't read | 70 | M | Farmer | Widower | Donegal | IE |
| Sweeney | Maggie | Dau | RC | Can't read | 35 | F | Spinster | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Sweeney | Patrick | Son | RC | RW | 29 | M | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Molloy | Winnie | Sis-in-law | RC | Can't read | 80 | F | Spinster | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Note: John b Feb 26 1871 Hannah b Oct 20 1875 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Boyle | Daniel | Head | RC | Can't read | 60 | M | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE |
| Boyle | Catherine | Sister | RC | Can't read | 58 | F | Stocking knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Boyle | Daniel | Nephew | RC | RW | 40 | M | Farmer's nephew | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| Boyle | Mary | Niece-in-law | RC | RW | 23 | F | Stocking knitter | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| John O'Donnell and Ellen Gallagher Household | |||||||||||
| 17 | O'Donnell | Ellen | Head | RC | Can't read | 48 | F | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | IE |
| O'Donnell | Bridget | Dau | RC | Can't read | 26 | F | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | Mary | Dau | RC | Can't read | 25 | F | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | Peter | Son | RC | Can't read | 23 | M | Fisherman | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | Annie | Dau | RC | Can't read | 21 | F | Knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | Charles | Son | RC | Can't read | 18 | M | Fisherman | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | John | Son | RC | RW | 12 | M | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
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Note: Anne b 1 Sep 1879, bap 3 Sep, sponsors Anthony Sweeney and Hannah Molloy |
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| Condy Rogers and Mary Cannon Household | |||||||||||
| 18 | Rodgers | Mary | Head | RC | Can't read | 60 | F | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | IE |
| Rodgers | Anne | Dau | RC | Can't read | 18 | F | Stocking knitter | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McHugh | Susan | Dau | RC | RW | 22 | F | Stocking knitter | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| McHugh | Peter | Son-in-law | RC | RW | 22 | M | Fisherman | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| McHugh | Denis | Gson | RC | Can't read | 4mths | M | Single | Donegal | |||
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Note: Susan b 21 Jul 1878, bap 23 Jul, sponsors James Gallagher and Mary Gallagher Susan married Peter McHugh, b 31 Aug 1879, son of Denis McHugh and Hannah Molloy - see below Anthony b Jan 31 1866 Mary b Jul 3 1867 Ellen b Apr 243 1870 Biddy b Oct 14 1875 Researcher: Pat - Email |
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| Patrick Cannon and Anne Cannon Household | |||||||||||
| 19 | Cannon | Pat | Head | RC | Can't read | 60 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | |