Dundalk Town through time | Historical Statistics on Housing

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Families by Housing Class (Ireland)

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House Class (Ireland)	1841	1851	1861
First Class	212	224	252
Second Class	998	1,126	1,219
Third Class	663	860	859
Fourth Class	397	27	19

Date	Source
1841	1841 Census of Ireland, Report, Table 1 , 'General table'
1851	1851 Census of Ireland, General, Table 1 , 'General Table.'
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'

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Numbers of Families living in different Classes of House, as reported by. the early Irish censuses. Class I housing was the best while Class IV were mud huts, but that the Class of Accommodation was lowered if many families were living in the same house.

Dundalk Town : Families by Housing Class (Ireland)

Families by Housing Class (Ireland)