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Census of Ireland 1901/1911 and Census fragments and substitutes, 1821-51. The household returns and ancillary records for the censuses of Ireland of 1901 and 1911, which are in the custody of the National Archives of Ireland, represent an extremely valuable part of the Irish national heritage. Read more about their digitisation.
In the case of Irish census records, the 1901 and 1911 censuses are the most comprehensive and accessible sources. These records provide a snapshot of Irish society in the early 20th century, with detailed information on individuals, families, and households.
National Archives’ Census website comprises digitised images and a searchable index of household returns and ancillary records for the censuses of Ireland of 1901 and 1911. Searching is free of charge.
The census of Ireland is typically held on a quinquennial basis by the Central Statistics Office to determine the population of the Republic of Ireland. The most recent census was held in 2022. As of November 2022, the next census was planned to occur in 2027. [1]
Census 2022 - Update to Publication Schedule. Census 2022 Urban Boundaries and Built Up Areas. Census 2022 Small Area Population Statistics. Census Interactive Maps.
The 1901 and 1911 censuses are the only surviving full censuses of Ireland open to the public. Both censuses cover the island of Ireland. They were released to public inspection in 1961, because of the stream of requests for information about people's ages, particularly those born before civil registration of births began in 1864.
For Census 2022, CSO has divided Ireland into 5,100 Enumeration Areas (EAs). This is the cornerstone of the census field operation. Enumerators are provided with a printed map, and an online map, showing every known dwelling in their area.
The household returns and ancillary records for the censuses of Ireland of 1901 and 1911, which are in the custody of the National Archives of Ireland, represent an extremely valuable part of the Irish national heritage. Returns for all 32 counties for 1901 and 1911 are available.
From this page, you can now access the Census Records for 1901 and 1911, Census survivals for 1821-51, Census Search forms for 1841-51, the Tithe Applotment Books from 1823 to 1837, the Soldiers’ Wills from 1914 to 1917, and the Calendars of Wills and Administrations from 1858 to 1922.