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Irish Source Records, 1500s-1800s

This Family Archive CD is part of a growing collection of genealogical data, offering quick access to historical information on CD.

Here you will find the images of the pages of thirteen volumes of Irish census. land. marriage. and probate records. Approximately 190.000 individuals are referenced within this unique compilation.

The information collected here was thought to be lost forever in a 1922 fire at the Public Records Office in Dublin. While nearly all of Ireland's pre-1901 census records were destroyed. here you'll find extensively researched reconstructions of the 1841 and 1851 censuses as well as transcriptions of the surviving 1851 census fragments for County Cork. Two of the books included in this Family Archive are made up entirely of wills that were abstracted or copied before the fire.

Within the great variety of records. you'll find: