1911 Census Derrora, Conwal Parish, Co Donegal

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Notes:
Information in Brackets [ ] from 1901 census.
All the people in Derorra Townland were listed as Roman Catholic.

Abbreviations:
RW = could read & write, R = could read, N = neither, S = single, M = married, W = widowed, y = number of years married, b. = born.

 

Page   Name Relation Ed Age 1901 Age 1911 Occupation  Status Yrs Marr Ch Born/Living
                 
Pg01 Doogan Michael Head RW [54] 69 Farmer/Blacksmith M.    
Doogan Mary Wife R [57] 76   M. 46y 9 child/8 living
Doogan William Son RW [21] 35 Blacksmith S.    
Doogan Bridget Daughter RW [18] 33 Seamstress S.    
Note: Mary Doogan nee Curran
                 
Pg02 McMonagle Henry Head N [40] 59 Farmer M.    
McMonagle Mary Wife RW [40] 57   M. 24y 5 child/4 living
McMonagle Mary Agnes Daughter RW [12] 21   S.    
McMonagle Catherine Daughter N [6] 16   S.    
McMonagle Hannah Daughter N [4] 14 Scholar S.    

Notes:

1. Mary McMonagle nee Doherty

2. Mary Agnes emigrated to Philadelphia, PA 1913

                 
Pg03 Harkin Francis Head N [40] 60 Farmer M.    
Harkin Bridget Wife RW [35] 46   M. 16y 7 child/6 living
Harkin Patrick Son N [3] 14 Farmer's son S.    
Harkin Mary Daughter N [2] 12 Scholar S.    
Harkin John Son RW . 7 Scholar S.    
Harkin Joseph Son N . 4   S.    
                 
Pg04 McDaid William Head N [40] 75 Farmer M. 32y 7 child/6 living
McDaid Kate Wife N [40] 74   M.    
McDaid Patrick Son R [19] 30 Farmer's son S.    
McDaid Rose Daughter RW [11] 20   S.    
McDaid Bernard Son RW [9] 19 Farmer's son S.    
Note: Parents of William McDaid were Patrick McDaid and Rose Murray
                 
Pg05 McMonagle Sarah Head N [70] 82   M.    
McMonagle John Son N [43] 56 Farmer S.    
McMonagle Bernard Son N [38] 53 Agricultural laborer S.    
McMonagle Maggie Daughter N [28] 42   S.    
Note: Sarah McMonagle nee McCafferty
                 
Pg06 McMonagle Patrick Head N [45] 64 Farmer M.    
McMonagle Margaret [Margery] Wife N [32] 70   M. 20y  
                 
Pg07 McDaid Bernard Head RW [45] 58 Tailor & Farmer M.    
McDaid Bridget Wife RW [31] 50 Seamstress M. 23y 8 child/7 living
McDaid James Son RW [8] 20 Farmer S.    
McDaid Mary Daughter RW [6] 19   S.    
McDaid Joseph Son RW [3] 12 Scholar S.    
McDaid John Son RW . 10 Scholar S.    
                 
Pg08 Patton John Head RW [33] 51 Farmer M.    
Patton Mary Wife RW [36] 60   M. 15y  
                 
Pg09 Patton Margery Head N [40] 74 Farmer S.    
Patton Charles Nephew RW . 50 Agricultural laborer M.    
Patton Mary Visitor N . 48   M. 14y 7 child/5 living
Patton Mary Anne Neice RW . 13   S.    
Patton George Nephew RW . 11 Scholar S.    
Patton Charles Nephew RW . 10 Scholar S.    
Patton John Nephew N . 6   S.    
Patton Bridget Neice N . 2   S.    
                 
Pg10 McMonagle William Head N [60] 71 Farmer M.    
McMonagle Susan Wife N [50] 60   M. 26y 2 child/2 living
McMonagle Bernard Son RW [12] 22   S.    
McMonagle Mary Daughter RW [10] 20   S.    

Notes:

William McMonagle, son of Bernard McMonagle and Ann Patton

Susan, dau of James Mullan and Mary Gallagher, Carrickatimpan, Gartan

                 
Pg11 Crossan Fanny Head N [74] 80   W.    
Crossan Hugh Son RW [33] 50 Farmer S.    
Crossan Bridget Daughter RW . 48   S.    
McGinley Fanny Granddaughter RW . 5 Scholar S.    
McGinley Mary Granddaughter RW . 9 Scholar S.    

Notes:

Fanny Crossan nee Connaghan, widow of Edward Crossan

Hugh b 12 Oct 1865

Bridget b 10 Mar 1878

                 
Pg12 Doherty Bridget Head N [60] 72   W.    
Doherty John Son RW . 43 Farm Laborer S.    
Note: Bridget Doherty nee McCafferty, widow of Patrick Doherty
                 
Pg13 Boyle Hugh Head RW [42] 62 Farmer M.    
Boyle Isabella Wife R [40] 60   M. 32y 12 child/10 living
Boyle Margaret Daughter RW [6] 16 Knitter S.    
Boyle John Son RW [4] 14 Scholar S.    
Boyle Connie [Connel] Son RW [2] 12 Scholar S.    
Boyle Francis Son RW [2m] 10 Scholar S.    
                 
Pg14 Harkin Dominick Head RW [29] 48 Farmer S.    
Harkin Bridget Sister RW [26] 46 Knitter S.    
Harkin Michael Brother N [22] 38 Farm Laborer S.    
  Harkin Charles Nephew N . 13   S.    
  Harkin Francis Nephew RW . 12 Scholar S.    
 

Notes:

Bridget emigrated to Philadelphia, PA Oct 1912

Nephews Charles and Francis b Scotland

                 
Pg15 McDaid Cornelius Head N [38] 50 Farmer M.    
  McDaid Mary Anne Wife RW . 30   M. 6y  
McDaid Sarah Sister N [28] 47   S.    
                 
Pg16 McCafferty Henry Head RW [62] 76 Farmer W.    
McCafferty John Son RW [24] 35 Farmer's son S.    
McCafferty Brigit Daughter RW [18] 28   S.    

Notes:

Henry McCafferty, widower of Fanny Carbery

John b 5 Jan 1876

                 
Pg17 Frize Susan Wife RW [30] 50 Farmer W.    
Frize Charles Step Son RW [8] 17 Farmer's son S.    
Frize James Son RW [2] 13 Scholar S.    
Frize Ellen Daughter RW [1] 10 Scholar S.    
Frize Susan Daughter RW . 9 Scholar S.    
Frize Joseph Son RW . 8 Scholar      
Frize Jane Daughter RW . 5 Scholar S.    
Note: Susan Frize, widow of Columb Frize
                 
Pg18 McMonagle Ann [Nancy] Head N [74] 85   W.    
McMonagle Joseph Son RW [32] 40 Farmer S.    
McMonagle Anne Daut-in-law RW . 35   M. 8y  
Cannon Michael grandson N . 4   S.    
Note: Grandson, Michael Cannon, b Scotland
                 
Pg19 McDaid Edward Head N [44] 69 Farmer S.    
McDaid Mary Sister N [36] 60   S.    

Notes:

Edward and Mary's parents were Patrick McDaid and Rose Murray

Mary b 17 Mar 1864

                 
Pg20 Crossin John Head RW [32] 40 Farmer M.    
Crossin Annie Wife RW . 30   M. 10y 5 child/ 5 living
Crossin Susan Daughter RW . 7 Scholar S.    
Crossin Patrick Son N . 5   S.    
Crossin Bernard Son N . 2   S.    
Crossin Teresa Agnes Daughter N . 5m   S.    
Note: Annie Crossan: nee Kelly, dau of Patrick Kelly, Tullynascreen
                 
Pg21 Crossin Patrick Head N [65] 73 Farmer M.    
Crossin Mary Wife N [55] 72   M. 46y 11 child/10 living
Crossin Patrick Son RW [29] 35 Farmer's son S.    
Crossin Teresa Daughter RW [19] 26   S.    
Crossin Lizzie Daughter RW [17] 24   S.    
McDade Cassie Neice N . 6   S.    

Notes:

1901 census, spelt Crossan

Mary Crossin nee Brannon

Mary noted to be blind

                 
Andrew Moy and Anne Kennedy Household              
Pg22 Moy Andrew Head RW [28] 46 Farmer M.    
Moy Anne Wife RW . 34   M. 9y 6 child/6 living
Moy Joseph Son RW . 8 Scholar S.    
Moy Rose Anne Daughter RW . 6 Scholar S.    
Moy Charles Son N . 5   S.    
Moy Hannah Mary Daughter N . 4   S.    
Moy Mary Daughter N . 3   S.    
Moy Andrew Son N . 1   S.    
McMenamin Joseph Servant RW . 17 Farm Servant S.    
Kelly Mary Anne Visitor N . 74   S.    

Notes:

Andrew Moy b 9 Nov 1865 to Barbara Moy

Andrew Moy (son of Andrew) b 28 Aug 1909

                 
Pg23 Murray Charles Head RW [35] 46 Farmer W.    
Murray Charles Son RW [3] 3 Scholar S.    
Murray Nancy Ellen Daughter RW [1] 11 Scholar S.    
Note: Charles Murray, widower of Annie
                 
Pg24 Doherty Daniel Head N [46] 73 Farmer M.    
Doherty Mary Wife RW [44] 60   M. 22y  
                 
Pg25 Patton John Head N [55] 73 Farmer W.    
Patton Mary Daughter RW [13] 20   S.    
                 
Pg26 Herron Lawrence Head N [60] 72 Farmer M.    
Herron Grace Wife N [50] 74   M. 39y 7 child/ 6 living
Herron Patrick Son N [13] 23 Farmer's son S.    

Notes:

Grace Herron nee Hunter

Noted to be blind

                 
Pg27 McKay James Head N [80] 80 Farm Laborer W.    
McKay Mary Daughter RW [20] 32 Seamstress S.    
Note: James McCay, widower of Una/Unity Conaghan
                 
Pg28 Daly Bryan Head RW . 78 Sanitary ? Office W.    
                 
Pg29 Daly Bridget Head R [55] 73   W.    
Daly Bernard Son RW [30] 43 Farmer M.    
Daly Bridget Daut-in-law RW . 23   M. 5y 2 child/2 living
Daly Bridget Granddaughter N . 3   S.    
Daly Hugh grandson N . 2   S.    

Notes:

Bridget Daly nee Sweeney, widow of Hugh Daly

Grand daughter Bridget b Scotland

                 
Pg30 Deery Elizabeth [Ellen] Head N [56] 73 Farmer S.    
Deery Mary Sister N [54] 75   S.    
                 
Pg31 Kelly Edward Head RW . 72 Farmer W.    
Kelly Edward grandson RW . 25 General Laborer S.    
Kelly Catherine Granddaughter RW . 18   S.    
                 
Pg32 Crossan Ellen Head N [70] 90   W.    
Crossan Denis Son RW [30] 52 Farmer S.    
Note: Ellen Crossan nee McDaid?, widow of Denis Crossan
                 
Pg33 Kennedy Sarah Head N [60] 76   W.    
Kennedy Hugh Son RW [30] 49 Farmer S.    
Kennedy Mary Ann Daughter RW [25] 37   S.    
McWilliams Grace Sister N . 74   W.    
Note: Sarah Kennedy nee McDade, widow of Hugh
                 
Pg34 McCafferty John Head N [59] 74 Retired Laborer S.    
                     

 

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