Blackstep Townland

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NameBlackstep
Irish NameAn Coiscéim Dubh
Logainm ID3829
CountyCavan
BaronyClankee
ParishKnockbride
Typetownland

Commonwealth Survey of 1652

Name in 1652not listed
Proprietornot listed


Name Books of 1836

Blackstep

This,townland contains 183a. 3r. 14p. statute measure, all cultivated with the exception of about 40 acres of bog and 3 1/2 acres of rough ground and 1 acre of water. Rents from 20s. to 25s. per acre. Leases of farms -? none. The holdings are at will of landlord. The valuation for the County cess is is. 8d. per acre. There are no farm houses or buildings of note. The highest land is about 603 feet above the sea at low water. There are 5 lime kilns in it. Lough Ush is at the S. end of the townland. A communication road passes through N. and W. end of townland. It contains about 77 inhabitants. Male servants receive £4 each, female £2 per annum.


Griffith’s Valuation of 1857

TownlandSurnameForename
BlackstepCarrollAndrew
BlackstepCarrollBernard
BlackstepCarrollBridget
BlackstepCarrollLuke
BlackstepClarkePeter
BlackstepHodsonBaronet Geo.
BlackstepMc CabeTerence
BlackstepMeehanPeter
BlackstepSmithJohn
TownlandSurnameForename

Census of 1901

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ViewHouseSurnameForenameDedAgeGenderRelation to HeadReligionBirthplaceOccupationEducationIrish LanguageMarital StatusSpecified Illnesses
View original1CarolanJamesSkeagh26MaleServantR CatholicCo CavanFarm ServantRead&Write-Not Married-
View original1CarrollJohnSkeagh40MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanFarmer SonRead&Write-Not Married-
View original1CarrollMichaelSkeagh28MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanFarmer SonRead&Write-Not Married-
View original1CarrollBridgetSkeagh26FemaleDaughterR CatholicCo CavanHouse KeeperRead&Write-Not Married-
View original1CarrollMary DSkeagh24FemaleDaughterR CatholicCo CavanSeamstressRead&Write-Not Married-
View original1CarrollMichaelSkeagh70MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&WriteIrish and EnglishWidower-
View original2CarrollHughSkeagh10MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanScholarRead&Write---
View original2CarrollCharlesSkeagh6MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanScholarRead&Write---
View original2CarrollJames PatrickSkeagh12MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanScholarRead&Write---
View original2CarrollMary HelenaSkeagh14FemaleDaughterR CatholicCo CavanScholarRead&Write---
View original2CarrollEugeneSkeagh16MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanScholarRead&Write---
View original2CarrollLizzieSkeagh18FemaleDaughterR CatholicCo CavanScholarRead&Write---
View original2CarrollMarySkeagh40FemaleWifeR CatholicCo Cavan-Read&Write-Married-
View original2CarrollHughSkeagh50MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&Write-Married-
View original3LeddyBernardSkeagh65MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCounty CavanFa LabourerRead&Write-Married-
View original3LeddyCatherineSkeagh60FemaleWifeR CatholicCounty Cavan-Read&Write-Married-
View original3LeddyBernardSkeagh27MaleSonR CatholicCounty CavanFarm LabourerRead&Write-Not Married-
View original4CarrollBernardSkeagh47MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&Write-Not Married-
View original4CarrollMarySkeagh49FemaleSisterR CatholicCo CavanSeamstressRead&Write-Not Married-
View original4CarrollBridgetSkeagh43FemaleSisterR CatholicCo CavanSeamstressRead&Write-Not Married-
View original4OswellMary ESkeagh21FemaleNieceR CatholicCo CavanSeamstressRead&Write-Not Married-
View original5CarrollJamesSkeagh62MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCounty CavanFarmerRead&WriteEnglishMarried-
View original5CarrollBridgetSkeagh52FemaleWifeR CatholicCounty Cavan-Read&WriteEnglishMarried-
View original5CarrollLukeSkeagh26MaleSonR CatholicCounty CavanFarmers SonRead&WriteEnglishNot Married-
ViewHouseSurnameForenameDedAgeGenderRelation to HeadReligionBirthplaceOccupationEducationIrish LanguageMarital StatusSpecified Illnesses

Census of 1911

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ViewHouseSurnameForenameDedAgeGenderRelation to HeadReligionBirthplaceOccupationEducationIrish LanguageMarital StatusIllnessesYears MarriedChildren BornChildren Living
View original1CarrollBernardSkeagh58MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCavanFarmerRead&Write-Single----
View original1CarrollMarySkeagh60FemaleSisterR CatholicCavan-Read&Write-Single----
View original1CarrollBridgetSkeagh56FemaleSisterR CatholicCavan-Read&Write-Single----
View original1LynchJohnSkeagh18MaleServantR CatholicCavanFarm ServantRead&Write-Single----
View original2CarrollJamesSkeagh74MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&Write-Married----
View original2CarrollBridgetSkeagh66FemaleWifeR CatholicCo Cavan-Read&Write-Married-3911
View original2CarrollLukeSkeagh38MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanFarmers SonRead&Write-Single----
View original2MonaghanPatrickSkeagh38MaleServantR CatholicCo CavanFarm ServantRead&Write-Single----
View original3CarrollMarySkeagh63FemaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&WriteEnglishWidow----
View original3CarrollEugeneSkeagh27Male-R CatholicCo CavanFarmers SonRead&WriteEnglishSingle----
View original3CarrollMary HelenaSkeagh25FemaleDaughterR CatholicCo Cavan-Read&WriteEnglishSingle----
View original3CarrollJames PSkeagh23MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanFarmers SonRead&WriteEnglishSingle----
View original3CarrollHughSkeagh21MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanSolicitors ClerkRead&WriteEnglishSingle----
View original4CarrollMichaelSkeagh36MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&Write-Single----
View original4CarrollJohnSkeagh44MaleBrotherR CatholicCo CavanFarm ServantRead&Write-Single----
ViewHouseSurnameForenameDedAgeGenderRelation to HeadReligionBirthplaceOccupationEducationIrish LanguageMarital StatusIllnessesYears MarriedChildren BornChildren Living