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DATA BASE RESOURCES |
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SURNAME DATABASE | A searchable data base of surnames being researched in Leitrim & Roscommon. There are links to the researcher's personal genealogy support WEB page if one exists as well as the means of sending this researcher an email. These features are accessed by clicking on the "Profile" Icon in the surname data display. Surnames can be submitted, or data changed from the Surname Page | Feb 20, 2008 | |
Leitrim-Roscommon TOWNLAND DATABASE |
A searchable data base of all the Towns and Townlands in Leitrim and Roscommon as used for the 1851 census of Ireland, detailing the County, Barony, Civil Parish and Poor Law Union for that Town or Townland | DB Complete | |
IreAtlas TOWNLAND DATABASE |
A searchable data base of ALL the Towns and Townlands in Ireland as used for the 1851 census, detailing the County, Barony, Civil Parish, Poor Law Union and Province for that Town or Townland | DB Complete | |
GRIFFITHS DATABASE | A searchable data base containing data from the Griffiths Valuation of Galway, Leitrim, Limerick and Roscommon. The data base is under development and is on-line for limited searching. Now contains an option for search by SOUNDEX and a "One Name Study" Search | May 14, 2003 | |
1901 CENSUS DATABASE | A searchable data base containing data transcribed from the 1901 census of Ireland for Leitrim, Roscommon, Mayo & Sligo (and other cos.). The data base is complete for all of Roscommon, Leitrim, Mayo & Sligo. All of the other counties are still under development and are on-line for limited searching. Now with SOUNDEX Search Option | Nov 12, 2024 | |
1749 ELPHIN CENSUS DATABASE | A searchable data base containing data transcribed from the Synge (Elphin) census in the Dioces of Elphin. This census covers most of Roscommon and parts of Galway and Sligo. The data base is under development and is on-line for limited searching. | Jun 3, 2003 |
MAP RESOURCES |
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The Leitrim-Roscommon MAP PAGE | Here you will find outline maps for the Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Poor Law Unions and Catholic Parishes in both Leitrim and Roscommon. | Dec 7, 2006 |
MISC RESOURCES | ||
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Ed Finn's Genealogy | A list with links to many of the various records that Ed has accumulated while researching his ancestors in his family tree | |
1890 Surname Distribution in Ireland | A searchable database that will display the numeric distribution of your entered surname. The data was derived from Robert R. Matheson's Special Report on Surnames in Ireland. His statistical data is based on births registered in Ireland during the year 1890. | |
A Soundex Code Generator | This Windows application is a free gift from the programmers at the Leitrim-Roscommon site to all the researchers who have been helping each other through their postings and email support. We have a wonderful community here and I'm proud of you all....Many Thanks! | |
THE KILGLASS POPULATION SURVEY |
Terry McCormick has put together a tabulated listing of the population for all the townlands in the Civil Parish of Kilglass in County Roscommon between 1749 and 1881 | |
TRANSFERRED TOWNLANDS | A listing of the townlands that were transferred from the counties of Mayo and Galway to Roscommon as a result of the Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898 | |
BULLETIN BOARD | A bulletin board provided for the posting of messages that are directly related to your Leitrim or Roscommon genealogical research | |
U.S. CATHOLIC DIOCESES | Ginny Chung's United States Catholic Dioceses Address lookup page | |
LAVIN MANUSCRIPT | An updated version of the popular Lavin manuscript written by Patrick Lavin on the surname LAVIN, which contains detailed research pertaining to the early history of Ireland, centered around the province of Connaught | |
MCMANUS MANUSCRIPT | A manuscript written by Michael McManus, detailing some genealogical research done on the McManus line from County Roscommon | |
BRENNAN HISTORY | History of the Brennans of Connacht authored by Pat Brennan | |
IRISH HERALDRY | A very detailed article written by Pat Brennan dealing with Irish Heraldry that contains a considerable amount of reference to the province of Connaught | |
OTHER USEFUL SITES | The Leitrim-Roscommon page of other suggested sites to support your genealogical research | |
THE GOLDEN PAGES | "The Golden Pages" telephone directories for Ireland. | |
Learn about Griffiths Valuation | A reprint of an article publish in the Journal of "The Irish At Home and Abroad" by James Reilly. A must read for anyone interested in getting the most out of the Griffiths Valuation data | |
The 1901 Census Centenary | A Feature article written by Mike Carroll, the site administrator for the Lalley site, containing some interesting information surrounding the importance of the 1901 Census of Ireland. | |
Ellis Island Passenger Ship List | The much waited for Ellis Island Passenger Ship database is now online as of April 17, 2001. | |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission | A searchable database listing the name, DOD, and in some cases, the parents of the deceased. Many Irish listed in this database. | |
NARA Access to Archival Databases | The National Archives and Records Administration has made many of their resources available on-line. |