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Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
Learning & Language

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How many people were at school. The distribution of graduates, and of the unqualified.
Housing

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Roots & Religion

Numbers going to church, and the kinds of churches they went to. The different religions of modern Britain.

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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Preferred Name:
COUNTY OF THE CITY OF WATERFORD
Unit Type:
Irish County
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
13407642
Authorities:
1831 Census of Ireland, Table [1], 'Abstract of Answers and Returns under the Population Acts, Ireland:- Enumeration 1831.'.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
COUNTY OF THE CITY OF WATERFORD Preferred English     1831 Census of Ireland, Table [1], 'Abstract of Answers and Returns under the Population Acts, Ireland:- Enumeration 1831.'.
CITY OF WATERFORD Alternate English     1851 Census of Ireland, Table [1], 'Baronies, Parishes and Townlands'.
WATERFORD CITY Alternate English     1821 Census of Ireland, Table [1], 'Abstract of Answers and Returns under the Population Act of Ireland:- 1821'.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
MUNSTER Irish Province     1831 Census of Ireland, Table [1], 'Abstract of Answers and Returns under the Population Acts, Ireland:- Enumeration 1831.'.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
WATERFORD IrlCity Barony     1831 Census of Ireland, Table [1], 'Abstract of Answers and Returns under the Population Acts, Ireland:- Enumeration 1831.'.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, County of the City of Waterford IrlC through time | Census tables with data for the Irish County, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/unit/13407642

Date accessed: 31st October 2024