Magunihy Barony : Inhabited Houses by "Class" (Ireland)

Inhabited Houses by "Class" (Ireland)

Data cube chart.

House Class (Ireland) 1841 1851 1861
First Class 120 Show data context 154 Show data context 190 Show data context
Second Class 938 Show data context 1,083 Show data context 1,175 Show data context
Third Class 1,749 Show data context 2,002 Show data context 2,204 Show data context
Fourth Class 3,389 Show data context 1,331 Show data context 984 Show data context

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nCube definition


Class of House. The early Irish censuses included this simple quality grading of inhabited houses, Class I being the best and class IV being one-room mud huts.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Magunihy Barony through time | Historical Statistics on Housing | Inhabited Houses by "Class" (Ireland), A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/unit/12844232/cube/HOUS_CLASS_IRL

Date accessed: 10th April 2026