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These tax records give the names of people who occupied land, where they resided, usually a description of their property, and the amount of tax assessed. The names shown in these records can be used to help determine a possible place of residence for an ancestral family. | These tax records give the names of people who occupied land, where they resided, usually a description of their property, and the amount of tax assessed. The names shown in these records can be used to help determine a possible place of residence for an ancestral family. | ||
=== How the Householders Index Can Help You === | === How to get See the Index === | ||
The first source of the Index is at the [[Family History Library]]. The next is at the [[Family History Centers]]. You can order microfilms though our [https://familysearch.org/films/ online ordering system] for viewing at your local [https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator Family History Center]. Finally there is the online search at the [[Family History Library Catalog]] and the Ireland Householders Index is found in the catalog at {{FHL|62055}} | |||
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=== How the Householders Index Can Help You === | |||
You can use the Householders Index to: | You can use the Householders Index to: | ||
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Determine the frequency of a surname in Griffith’s Primary Valuation. | Determine the frequency of a surname in Griffith’s Primary Valuation. | ||
The index is arranged by county. For each county there are two sets of surname lists. The first set covers the whole county and lists the barony (s) where the surname is found. (A barony is an administrative, tax, and regional division within a county.) The second set is arranged by civil parishes within each barony. The steps below discuss how to use the Householders Index. | The index is arranged by county. For each county there are two sets of surname lists. The first set covers the whole county and lists the barony (s) where the surname is found. (A barony is an administrative, tax, and regional division within a county.) The second set is arranged by civil parishes within each barony. The steps below discuss how to use the Householders Index. | ||
=== Getting Started === | === Getting Started === | ||