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== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection contains a census of heads of household for the cities of Dublin and Belfast in 1851. The index is taken from transcriptions of the original census records, which were destroyed by fire. The index contains the name of the head of the household, the townland, parish, and county. This collection was filmed at the National Archives of Ireland and the index was created by findmypast.com


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== What is in the Collection? ==
=== Index and Image Visibility ===
 
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This collection will include records from 1851.
=== To Browse This Collection ===
 
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This is a collection of the heads of household index for the cities of Dublin and Belfast in 1851.  The index is taken from transcriptions of the original census records, which were destroyed by fire. The index contains the name of the head of the household, the townland, parish, and county. This collection was filmed at the National Archives of Ireland and the index was created by FindMyPast.com
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== Collection Contents ==
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==  
 
This index may contain the following information:
This index may contain the following information:
*Head of household name
*Head of household name
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*Parish
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*County
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== How Do I Search the Collection? ==
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As you are searching, it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and family relationships.  
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
 
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'''To search this collection by name:'''<br>
*The name of the person you are looking for
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*The approximate location of residence
 
=== Search the Index ===
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*Use the head of household name to connect to other ancestors.
*Use the parish to look for baptism, marriage and death records.
*Use the residence to search for civil or land records in the area.
 
== Tips to Keep in Mind ==
 
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct.
*Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times.
*Titles may be clues to property ownership, occupations, rank, or status within the community.
*Continue to search the index and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have lived in the same area.
*Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur.
*Check for variant spellings of the names.
 
== How You Can Contribute ==
 
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== Citing this Collection ==
 
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What is in the Collection?[edit | edit source]

This collection will include records from 1851.

This is a collection of the heads of household index for the cities of Dublin and Belfast in 1851. The index is taken from transcriptions of the original census records, which were destroyed by fire. The index contains the name of the head of the household, the townland, parish, and county. This collection was filmed at the National Archives of Ireland and the index was created by FindMyPast.com

Collection Contents[edit | edit source]

This index may contain the following information:

  • Head of household name
  • Townland
  • Parish
  • County

How Do I Search the Collection?[edit | edit source]

This section provides information on how to search the collection, what to do with information once found, and some tips on how to find your ancestor in the records.

As you are searching, it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and family relationships.

To search this collection by name:
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor.

What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

  • Use the head of household name to connect to other ancestors.
  • Use the parish to look for baptism, marriage and death records.
  • Use the residence to search for civil or land records in the area.

Tips to Keep in Mind[edit | edit source]

  • When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct.
  • Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times.
  • Titles may be clues to property ownership, occupations, rank, or status within the community.
  • Continue to search the index and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have lived in the same area.
  • Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur.
  • Check for variant spellings of the names.

How You Can Contribute[edit | edit source]

Template:Contributor invite

Citing this Collection[edit | edit source]

Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.

Collection Citation:

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.



Record Citation (or citation for the index entry):

The citation for a record will be available with each record once the collection is published.