Fragments of 1851 Census for Co. Antrim

Virtually all detailed enumerators' returns for any census before 1901 were either pulped or destroyed by fire. However, some fragments of the 1851 Census for Co. Antrim do still exist. These cover some parishes and townlands in the Baronies of Kilconway and Glenarm.

BARONY OF KILCONWAY

Ballymoney Parish - townland of Garryduff only. The remaining 100 or so townlands in the parish are situated in the Barony of Dunluce Upper and the census forms for these did not survive.

Rasharkin Parish- townlands of Killydonnelly, Lisnacavor, Magheraboy, Moneyleck, Tamlaght, Tehorny and the Village of Rasharkin.

Craigs Parish - townland of Craigs only. The remaining 21 townlands in the parish are situated in the Barony of Toome Lower and the census forms for these did not survive.

Dunaghy Parish - townlands of Artnacrea, Ballybogy, Ballycregagh, Ballyreagh, Caragan, Carn Beg, Carnmore, Carrowcowan, Cloghgaldanagh, Craigdunloof, Craigfad, Craigadock, Dunbought, Drumagrove, Dungonnell, Eglish, Evishacrow, Farnacushog, Glebe, Glenleslie, Inchamp, Irish Omerbane, Killyree, Kinflea and Legragrane, Limavallaghan, Lisnamanny, Magheraboy, Moneyduff, Rosedermot, Tuftarney, Tullybane, Tullynewy and Tullykittagh Lower and Upper. Note that the townlands in italics are not included in the searchforancestors website.

Newtowncromelin Parish- only Limavallaghan is listed as being in this parish. It is in fact in Dunaghy parish.

BARONY OF GLENARM

Tickmacrevan Parish - Town of Glenarm only.

Carncastle Parish - townlands of Ballygally, Ballycoos, Ballygilbert, Ballyruther, Ballytober, Ballywillan, Carnfarnock, Corkermain, Drains Bog, Droagh, Drumnageeragh, Four Score acres, Linford, Lisnahay North and South, Loughduff, Minnis North and South, Sallagh, Solar and the Village of Old Mills, Ballygally.

Grange of Killyglen Parish - townlands of Ballymullock, Drains, Dromain and Killyglen.

Kilwaughter Parish- townlands of Ballyedward, Ballyhampton, Ballykeel, Boydstown, Craiginorne, Demesne and Druminadonaghy.

Larne Parish - townlands of Antiville, Ballyboley, Ballycraigy, Ballyloran, Ballycave North and South, Curran and Drumalis, Glebe, Greenland, Townparks and Town of Larne.

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