Shillelagh Barony through time | Historical Statistics on Population

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Year	Population 20 years earlier	Population 10 years earlier	Current Total Population
1821			13,876
1831		13,876	14,204
1841		14,204	14,057
1851		14,057	10,326
1861	14,057	10,326	7,773
1871		7,773	7,138
1881		6,656	6,656
1891		6,656	6,076

Date	Source
1821 - 1831	1821 Census of Ireland, Abstract of answers, Table [1] , 'Abstract of Answers and Returns under the Population Act of Ireland:- 1821'
1831 - 1841	1831 Census of Ireland, Abstract of answers, Table [1] , 'Abstract of Answers and Returns under the Population Acts, Ireland:- Enumeration 1831.'
1841	1841 Census of Ireland, Report, Table 1 , 'General table'
1851	1851 Census of Ireland, General, Table 1 , 'General Table.'
1851 - 1861	1861 Census of Ireland, Population summary, Table [1] , 'Area, population and number of houses'
1861	1861 Census of Ireland, General, Table 1 , 'Showing by baronies, parishes, and towns, the area, population, number of houses and families, occupations, religious profusions, and education'
1871 - 1891	1891 Census of Ireland, Population summary, Table 7 , 'Area, houses, out-offices and farm steadings, and population, together with the valuation of each parish, townland, and township in 1891'

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The Registrar General's Decennial Supplements used five different classifications of causes of death over the six decades 1851-1910. Here we present a simplified overall classification developed by Graham Mooney of Johns Hopkins University. The 'Other' category is inevitably large but the main epidemic diseases are consistently reported.

Shillelagh Barony : Total Population

Total Population