Portan Townland

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Commonwealth Survey of 1652

Name in 1652Partan
ProprietorHenry Hecklfields

Census of 1821

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ViewHouseTownland as TranscribedSurnameForenameAgeRelation to HeadOccupation
1PortaclareReillyMichael46-Farmer
1PortaclareReillyCatherine43WifeFlax Spinner
1PortaclareReillyCharles11Son-
1PortaclareReillyMary9Daughter-
1PortaclareReillyBridgett7Daughter-
1PortaclareReillyCatherine5Daughter-
2PortaclareConnatyJohn51-Farmer
2PortaclareConnatyElleanor43WifeFlax Spinner
2PortaclareConnatyThomas13SonLabourer
2PortaclareConnatyJohn10SonCow Herd
2PortaclareConnatyBridget19DaughterFlax Spinner
2PortaclareConnatyMary17DaughterFlax Spinner
2PortaclareConnatyJudith15DaughterFlax Spinner
2PortaclareDeanThomas18-Servant & Labourer
3PortaclareConatyJames46-Farmer
3PortaclareConatyCatherine43WifeFlax Spinner
3PortaclareConatyJames20SonLabourer
3PortaclareConatyBridget18DaughterFlax Spinner
4PortaclareConnattyThomas54-Farmer
4PortaclareConnattySusannah57WifeFlax Spinner
4PortaclareConnattyJames20SonLabourer
4PortaclareConnattyMary18DaughterFlax Spinner
4PortaclareConnattyTerence12SonCow Herd
4PortaclareConnattySusannah16DaughterFlax Spinner
5PortaclareReillyPhillip40-Farmer
5PortaclareReillyMary39WifeFlax Spinner
5PortaclareReillyEdward20SonLabourer
5PortaclareReillyMichl10Son-
5PortaclareReillyBridget16DaughterFlax Spinner
5PortaclareReillyMary12DaughterFlax Spinner
6PortaclareReillyJohn60-Farmer
6PortaclareReillyMary64WifeFlax Spinner
6PortaclareReillyThos37SonLabourer
6PortaclareReillyJohn25SonLabourer
6PortaclareReillyJudith18DaughterFlax Spinner
6PortaclareReillyCatherine8Daughter-
7PortaclareConnatyJames30-Farmer
7PortaclareConnatyMary27WifeFlax Spinner
7PortaclareConnatyJudith6Daughter-
7PortaclareConnatyBridget4Daughter-
7PortaclareConnatyRose2Daughter-
8PortaclareConnatyPatrick36-Farmer
8PortaclareConnatyElleanor32WifeFlax Spinner
8PortaclareConnatyJohn10Son-
8PortaclareConnatyJudith6Daughter-
8PortaclareConnatyBridgett8Daughter-
8PortaclareConnatyCatherine5Daughter-
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Tithe Applotment Books of 1824-1834

TownlandTownland as TranscribedSurnameForenameYear
PortanPortanGulligan1828
PortanPortanHannaWilm1828
PortanPortanHearyPhil1828
PortanPortanKirkSaml1828
PortanPortanRiellyJno1828
TownlandTownland as TranscribedSurnameForenameYear

Name Books of 1836

Portan

Contains 128 statute acres about 13 of which are water. It is the property of Lord Farnham and the agent is Wm. Goslin of Ballymachugh. Leases are of 3 lives of 31 years. Rent is from £1.1 to £1.6. per Irish acre. Soil is stiff cold clay and flax, oats and potatoes are produced. To the East side of the townland is a lough called Graddum Lough which contains perch, eels and trout. The houses are principally built with stones.


Griffith’s Valuation of 1857

TownlandSurnameForename
PortanGalliganLaurence
PortanHeereyCatherine
PortanHeereyPhilip
PortanStaffordGeorge
PortanStephensWilliam
TownlandSurnameForename

Census of 1901

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ViewHouseSurnameForenameDedAgeGenderRelation to HeadReligionBirthplaceOccupationEducationIrish LanguageMarital StatusSpecified Illnesses
1HeareySusanGraddum52FemaleWifeR CatholicCo CavanFarmers WifeRead&Write-Married-
1HeareyPhilipGraddum25MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanFarmers SonRead&Write-Not Married-
1HeareyPatrickGraddum20MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanFarmers SonRead&Write-Not Married-
1HeareySusanGraddum19FemaleDaughterR CatholicCo CavanFarmers DaughterRead&Write-Not Married-
1HeareyPatrickGraddum60MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&Write-Married-
2StephensThomasGraddum64MaleHead of FamilyMethodistCo CavanFarmerRead&Write-Widower-
2StephensJamesGraddum26MaleSonMethodistCo CavanFarmers SonRead&Write-Not Married-
3HeeryAnneGraddum60FemaleHead of FamilyR CatholicIn Co CavanFarmerRead&WriteIrish and EnglishWidow-
3HeeryPatrickGraddum30MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanFarmers SonRead&WriteIrish and EnglishNot Married-
4HearySusanGraddum59FemaleWifeR CatholicCo Cavan-Read&Write-Married-
4HearyThomasGraddum60MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&Write-Married-
5HeeneyPhilipGraddum30MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&WriteEnglishNot Married-
5HeeneyThomasGraddum40MaleBrotherR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&WriteEnglishNot Married-
5HeeneyRoseGraddum33FemaleSisterR CatholicCo CavanFarmers SisterRead&WriteEnglishNot Married-
5MackchernyJamesGraddum20MaleServantR CatholicCo CavanFarm ServantRead&WriteEnglishNot Married-
6BradyMathewGraddum60MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanAgricultural LabourRead&Write-Married-
6BradyMaryGraddum52FemaleWifeR CatholicCo Cavan-None-Married-
6BradyJamesGraddum28MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanFarm ServantRead&Write-Not Married-
6BradyBridgetGraddum26FemaleDaughterR CatholicCo CavanDomestic ServantRead&Write-Not Married-
6BradyMathewGraddum10MaleSonR CatholicCo CavanScholarRead&Write-Not Married-
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Census of 1911

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ViewHouseSurnameForenameDedAgeGenderRelation to HeadReligionBirthplaceOccupationEducationIrish LanguageMarital StatusIllnessesYears MarriedChildren BornChildren Living
1HearySusanGraddum68FemaleWifeR CatholicDerrylahan-Read&Write-Married----
1HearyPhilipGraddum47MaleSonR CatholicPorton-Read&Write-Single----
1HearyPatrickGraddum30MaleSonR CatholicPorton-Read&Write-Single----
1HearySusanGraddum28FemaleDaughterR CatholicPorton-Read&Write-Single----
1HearyPatrickGraddum84MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicPortonFarmerRead&Write-Married-5044
2HeereyPhilipGraddum60MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead-Single----
2HeereyRoseGraddum73FemaleSisterR CatholicCo Cavan-Read-Single----
2HeereyThomasGraddum74MaleVisitorR CatholicCo Cavan-Read-Single----
3FitzpatrickMickGraddum56MaleServantR CatholicCo CavanLabourerRead&Write-Single----
3HeereyThomasGraddum75MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerNone-Married-35--
3HeereySusanGraddum75FemaleWifeR CatholicCo Cavan-Unknown-Married----
4BlakelyIsaac JamesGraddum11MaleNephewCh of Irl/EngEngland-Read&Write-Single----
4BlakelyEllenGraddum72FemaleMother in LawMethodistIreland-Read&Write-Widow-45105
4BlakelyLouisa AlexandraGraddum15FemaleNieceCh of Irl/EngIreland-Read&Write-Single----
4StephensJamesGraddum38MaleHead of FamilyMethodistIrelandFarmerRead&Write-Married-7--
4StephensEllenGraddum42FemaleWifeMethodistIreland-Read&Write-Married-7--
5McEvoyMichaelGraddum44MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&Write-Married----
5McEvoyMary AnneGraddum35FemaleWifeR CatholicCo Cavan-Read&Write-Married-922
5McEvoyBridgetGraddum2FemaleDaughterR CatholicCo Cavan-Unknown------
5McEvoyJamesGraddumMaleSonR CatholicCo Cavan-Unknown------
6HeereyPatrickGraddum45MaleHead of FamilyR CatholicCo CavanFarmerRead&Write-Married-5--
6HeereyAnnieGraddum31FemaleWifeR CatholicCo Cavan-Read&Write-Married--31
6HeereyPatrick EGraddum1MaleSonR Catholic--None-Single----
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