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Connolly Loughrea 1901 Census

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Dont want to confuse things but 1901 Census has a child of 14 but the father is 70 not 50! Residents of a house 2 in Raruddy East (Loughrea Rural, Galway) Surname Forename Age Sex Religion Connolly Patrick 70 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic Connolly Edward 22 Male Son Roman Catholic Connolly Michael 18 Male Son Roman Catholic Connolly Thomas 16 Male Son Roman Catholic Connolly John 15 Male Son Roman Catholic Connolly Jane 20 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Connolly Peter 83 Male Brother Roman Catholic Patrick is listed as Farmer and Peter as retired farmer I post them because they are the only Connolly family in the Town in the 1901 Census Loughrea is East Galway Oughterard is miles away in west galway bordering Conemara

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This was posted as an addendum to this thread which has Loughrea Rural for 1901

http://www.irelandxo.com/group/loughrea-galway/messages/connolly-ancest…

Sorry that was Rural thisis the Loughrea town

Residents of a house 2 in Caheronaun (part of) (Loughrea Town, Galway)

Connolly Thomas60MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicConnollyDelia43FemaleWifeRoman Catholic

Residents of a house 4 in Cosmona (A CONVENT i thinkthe are 20 people listed there)  part of (Loughrea Town, Galway)

ConnollySarah36Female-Roman CatholicCo GalwayCarmelite Nun

Houses in Dunkellin Street (Loughrea Town, Galway)

No 3 - ConnollyBrigid60FemaleServantRoman Catholic servant to the four others there?

O'CarrollWilliam J30MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicO'CarrollMary Anne32FemaleWifeRoman CatholicPlowerCatherine29FemaleSister in LawRoman CatholicPlowerMargaret20FemaleSister in LawRoman Catholic

No 27 looks like she remarried

MooneyJoseph46MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicConnollyAnnie Mary64FemaleMotherRoman CatholicConnollyMary29FemaleDaughterRoman CatholicConnollyMartin26MaleSonRoman Catholic

 

14 Kelleys lane:ConnollyPeter52MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicConnollyMary Anne50FemaleWifeRoman CatholicConnollyPatrick25MaleSonRoman CatholicConnollyEllie22FemaleDaughterRoman CatholicConnollyFrancis20MaleSonRoman CatholicConnollyAnnie18FemaleDaughterRoman Catholic

Knockanimma seems ro have a workhouse as most are listed as illiterate and labourer or servant or no occupation.

 

5 connollys on main St probably the richer part of town as they have servants

No 15 a merchant

ConnollyPatrick57MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicConnollyBridget45FemaleWifeR CatholicConnollyJames11MaleSonR CatholicMulkernCatherine60FemaleServantR CatholicMulkernAnne22FemaleVisitorR CatholicGreenWillie21MaleServantR Catholic

no 33 a shopkeeper

ConnollyMichael37MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicCo Galway

no 45 a foreman merchant has an apprentice James connolly

GreeneJohn22MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicMahonyPatrick19MaleApprenticeRoman CatholicConnollyJames18MaleApprenticeRoman CatholicCallagyAnne52FemaleHousekeeperRoman Catholic

48 is a hotel ConnollyKate20FemaleServantCatholicCo GalwayServantRead and write

No 62 is Patrick Flynn Grocer

ConnollyBridget18FemaleServantR CatholicCo GalwayGeneral ServantRead and write

24 Moore street seemed to have a boarding school

ConnollyLizzie14Female-Roman Catholic

And thats the census returns for all Connollys in Loughrea Town 1901

 

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