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| To locate estate records you need to know the name of the estate owner. If you can locate your ancestor in Griffith's Primary Valuation, you may also find the name of the owner of the estate on which your ancestor lived.<ref name="Ireland Research Outline" /> A helpful Web site that explains what information is in Griffith's, searchable by place or surname, is found at [http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/index.xml Ask About Ireland]. | | To locate estate records you need to know the name of the estate owner. If you can locate your ancestor in Griffith's Primary Valuation, you may also find the name of the owner of the estate on which your ancestor lived.<ref name="Ireland Research Outline" /> A helpful Web site that explains what information is in Griffith's, searchable by place or surname, is found at [http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/index.xml Ask About Ireland]. |
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| ''Estate Records of the Irish Famine'' is an important book detailing a significant period of intense emigration as a result of the devastating potato famine of the 1840's. The book is arranged by county and then alphabetically by surname of the proprietor of the estate. Each entry includes the time period of the records, what the records include (rentals, tenancy returns, lists of evicted tenants, maps, etc.), the repository where the records are held, and the archival reference numbers. {{FSC|763393|item|disp=FS Library book 941.5 J73ea}} | | ''Estate Records of the Irish Famine'' is an important book detailing a significant period of intense emigration as a result of the devastating potato famine of the 1840's. The book is arranged by county and then alphabetically by surname of the proprietor of the estate. Each entry includes the time period of the records, what the records include (rentals, tenancy returns, lists of evicted tenants, maps, etc.), the repository where the records are held, and the archival reference numbers. {{FSC|763393|item|disp=FS Catalog book 941.5 J73ea}} |
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