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The Down Survey is a mapped record of landownership and selected items of settlement and topography. The survey was basically concerned with lands that were confiscated after the Cromwellian victory. The most important difference between the Civil and Down Surveys is that the Civil Survey areas were estimated by jurors, whereas the Down Survey lands were measured by trained surveyors. | The Down Survey is a mapped record of landownership and selected items of settlement and topography. The survey was basically concerned with lands that were confiscated after the Cromwellian victory. The most important difference between the Civil and Down Surveys is that the Civil Survey areas were estimated by jurors, whereas the Down Survey lands were measured by trained surveyors. | ||
Look in the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog | Look in the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog FamilySearch Catalog] for an Irish county of interest and the topic of 'Land and Property.' | ||
An example for the County of Armagh is: | An example for the County of Armagh is: | ||
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These are roll calls of officers and men in each military regiment. They exist for the 17th – 20th centuries. For example, the listing for the year 1631 lists 13,092 names of men and officers in the muster rolls. A detailed listing of these records is found in Gibson, Jeremy and Alan Dell. ''Tudor and Stuart Muster Rolls, A Directory of holdings in the British Isles'', Birmingham, England: Federation of Family History Societies, 1989. (Family History Library book British {{FHL|147559|title-id|disp=942 M2gj}}.)<br> | These are roll calls of officers and men in each military regiment. They exist for the 17th – 20th centuries. For example, the listing for the year 1631 lists 13,092 names of men and officers in the muster rolls. A detailed listing of these records is found in Gibson, Jeremy and Alan Dell. ''Tudor and Stuart Muster Rolls, A Directory of holdings in the British Isles'', Birmingham, England: Federation of Family History Societies, 1989. (Family History Library book British {{FHL|147559|title-id|disp=942 M2gj}}.)<br> | ||
Look in the | Look in the FamilySearch Catalog under the heading: | ||
IRELAND, MILITARY | IRELAND, MILITARY | ||
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==== Spinning Wheel Premium Lists ==== | ==== Spinning Wheel Premium Lists ==== | ||
To increase the production of linen and the linen trade in 1796, Parliament began subsidizing the flax industry by providing spinning wheels and reels to qualified flax growers. The names provided in these lists provide an excellent snapshot for a time period known for its lack of records. Records for the counties of Dublin and Wicklow do not appear to have survived. There is an index to these records that was produced by All-Ireland Heritage in 1986.<br>In the | To increase the production of linen and the linen trade in 1796, Parliament began subsidizing the flax industry by providing spinning wheels and reels to qualified flax growers. The names provided in these lists provide an excellent snapshot for a time period known for its lack of records. Records for the counties of Dublin and Wicklow do not appear to have survived. There is an index to these records that was produced by All-Ireland Heritage in 1986.<br>In the FamilySearch Catalog, see heading: | ||
IRELAND, OCCUPATIONS, INDEXES | IRELAND, OCCUPATIONS, INDEXES | ||
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The Valuation Revision Books continued from where the Griffith's valuation began. They are available well into the 20th century. The Genealogical Society of Utah has this collection on microfilm for the Republic of Ireland only. For a table of dates of coverage, see Dwight A. Radford and Kyle J. Betit, A Genealogist’s Guide to Discovering Your Irish Ancestors, (Cincinnati, Ohio: Betterway Books, 2001) 274. (Family History Library book British {{FHL|1005998|title-id|disp=941.5 D27gg}}). | The Valuation Revision Books continued from where the Griffith's valuation began. They are available well into the 20th century. The Genealogical Society of Utah has this collection on microfilm for the Republic of Ireland only. For a table of dates of coverage, see Dwight A. Radford and Kyle J. Betit, A Genealogist’s Guide to Discovering Your Irish Ancestors, (Cincinnati, Ohio: Betterway Books, 2001) 274. (Family History Library book British {{FHL|1005998|title-id|disp=941.5 D27gg}}). | ||
Click [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Ireland_Land_and_Property#Valuation_Office_Revision_Books here for step-by-step instructions] to find microfilm numbers for this collection in the | Click [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Ireland_Land_and_Property#Valuation_Office_Revision_Books here for step-by-step instructions] to find microfilm numbers for this collection in the FamilySearch Catalog | ||
Valuation Revision books have been digitized and images are now available online for free at [http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/search_the_archives/val12b.htm www.proni.gov.uk]. | Valuation Revision books have been digitized and images are now available online for free at [http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/search_the_archives/val12b.htm www.proni.gov.uk]. | ||
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A helpful source to determine whether any Irish census substitutes have been printed in publications, held in the collection of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, is ''Smith's Inventory of Genealogical Sources: Ireland''. This 34-volume work includes volumes for each county and two general volumes for the country. The work is in book form at the library and is also available on microfiche [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/745738 6110527] (a set of 18 fiche) which can be ordered and sent to family history centers. | A helpful source to determine whether any Irish census substitutes have been printed in publications, held in the collection of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, is ''Smith's Inventory of Genealogical Sources: Ireland''. This 34-volume work includes volumes for each county and two general volumes for the country. The work is in book form at the library and is also available on microfiche [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/745738 6110527] (a set of 18 fiche) which can be ordered and sent to family history centers. | ||
The work lists titles by category and by time period and gives the source and library call number for each. These can then be looked up in the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search | The work lists titles by category and by time period and gives the source and library call number for each. These can then be looked up in the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] online to determine availability. | ||
[[Category:Ireland]] | [[Category:Ireland]] | ||