General report, Ireland, 1881

(Pages 3-4) Civil division

(Pages 4-5) Registration division

(Page 5) Judicial division

(Page 11) Classification of holdings adopted

(Page 12) Distribution of certain classes of holdings in the several provinces

(Page 12) Distribution of population on agricultural holdings

(Page 13) Counties of Ireland, arranged according to largest per-centage of surface under crops

(Page 14) Average rates of produce of the several crops

(Pages 14-15) Live stock

(Pages 15-16) Proportion at each age-period

(Page 16) Ages unspecified

(Page 16) Centenarians, their education and their conjugal condition

(Pages 21-22) Domestic class

(Page 22) Agricultural class

(Page 24) Indefinite and non-productive class

(Page 28) Number and proportion per 1000 of population in each registration province

(Page 28) Unions or superintendent (registrars' districts in which proportion was 10 per 1000 of population or upwards

(Pages 28-31) Nature of illness

(Pages 31-33) The sick in hospitals

(Pages 47-49) Number and condition of lunatics and idiots in Ireland

(Page 65) Church education society, and attendance thereat decrease

(Page 66) Schools under "other societies or boards", attendance thereat decrease

(Page 66) Private schools, attendance thereat decline

(Page 67) Colleges, increase in the number of persons receiving instruction in colleges

(Page 67) Religious profession of students

(Pages 68-69) Under Roman catholic government

(Page 69) Endowed schools

(Page 102) Table 1. Area, houses, and population of Ireland in 1881

(Pages 102-103) Table 3. Area, houses, and population in 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, and 1881, of each province in Ireland, also the general valuation in 1881

(Page 102) Table 5. Area, houses, and population in 1871 and 1881 of parliamentary boroughs, of civic towns (population 2000 and upwards), and of municipal towns not having a population of 2000, together with the number of electors in the parliamentary boroughs

(Page 103) Table 7. (This table in the county books gives statistics for each townland and town; for summary see table 3 above.)

(Page 105) Table 10. Showing by provinces, the number of the blind, deaf and dumb, dumb not deaf, idiots, lunatics, paupers, the sick, and prisoners, in Ireland, on the night of the 3rd of April, 1881

(Page 106) Table 12. Showing by provinces the number of marriages, births, and deaths, registered in each province in Ireland, in the ten years from 1st April, 1871, to 31st March, 1881; the excess of registered births over deaths, and the increase or decrease of population in the interval between the censuses of 1871 and 1881

(Page 106) Table 13. Ages of persons in each province in Ireland on the night of the 3rd of April, 1881

(Page 107) Table 15. (This table in the county books gives statistics of ages of the population of the cities and principal towns in the several counties, for details of which see county books.)

(Page 107) Table 16. Ages of husbands and their wives in combination, in Ireland

(Pages 110-124) Table 19. Occupations of males and females by ages, religious professions, and education

(Page 124) Table 21. (This table in the county books gives the occupations of males and females in the principal towns in each county, for which see county books.)

(Pages 126-129) Alphabetical list of occupations in Ireland, with the order and sub-order under which each is classified

(Pages 130-132) Table 23. Showing the birthplaces of the inhabitants of the counties and cities in Ireland

(Pages 133-135) Table 26. Showing the occupations of persons born in foreign countries who were enumerated in Ireland in 1881

(Pages 136-137) Table 27. Showing the number and ages of the blind, deaf and dumb, dumb not deaf, idiots, lunatics, inmates of workhouses, patients in hospitals, inmates of reformatories, and prisoners on the night of the 3rd of April, 1881, in Ireland

(Pages 138-139) Table 28. Religious professions and sexes of the inhabitants, and number of families, in each province in Ireland in 1881

(Pages 140-141) Table 31. (This table in the county books deals with the population of the parliamentary and municipal boroughs and principal towns in each county according to religious professions, ages, sexes, and degrees of elementary education, for which see county books)

(Pages 142-143) Table 33. Comparative view of the number and per-centage of persons belonging to each religious profession in each province in Ireland, at the census periods of 1861, 1871, and 1881; also of the number and per-centage of persons five years of age and towards who were illiterate

(Pages 144-155) Table 35. Showing, for Ireland, by provinces, the number of educational establishments primary and superior and also the number, ages, and religious professions of the pupils and students distinguishing resident from non-resident in attendance thereat, during the week ending the 14th of May, 1881

(Page 158) Table 37. Showing, by sexes, the number and proportion per cent. to the population under each religious profession of persons receiving instruction in educational establishments in Ireland in 1861, 1871, and 1881

(Page 159) Table 38. Emigration from Ireland during each year, from the 1st of May, 1851, to the 31st of March, 1881, compiled from returns of the registrar-general

(Page 160) Table 40. Showing, by provinces, the increase or decrease of the population of Ireland at each census period, 1821-1881; and the rate per cent. of increase or decrease

(Page 161) Table 42. Showing, by provinces, the number of inhabited houses in Ireland at each census period, 1821-1881

(Page 162) Table 44. Counties of Ireland arranged (1st), according to the actual numbers of the population; and (2nd), according to density of population, in 1881

(Page 163) Table 46. Showing, by civic and rural districts, and for all Ireland, the number of inhabited houses in each class, and of the families occupying them in 1861, 1871, and 1881

(Pages 165-166) Table 48. Showing for each of eleven classes, by provinces, and for the total of Ireland, the number of agricultural holdings, their area and valuation, with the population, and the number of houses, in 1881

(Pages 172-199) Table 50. Showing for each of eleven classes, by poor law unions, the number of agricultural holdings in Ireland, their area and valuation, with the population, and the number of houses in 1881

(Page 200) Table 52. Showing, by counties and provinces, the proportion per cent. of agricultural holdings of each class in 1881

(Page 202) Table 54. Showing, by counties and provinces, the total valuation, in 1881, of the agricultural holdings in each of eleven classes

(Page 204) Table 56. Showing, by counties and provinces, the number of families resident on each class of agricultural holdings in 1881

(Pages 206-209) Table 58. Showing, by counties and provinces, the number of inhabited houses of each class in each of eleven classes of agricultural holdings in 1881

(Page 212) Table 60. Showing, by counties and provinces, the number of uninhabited houses on each class of agricultural holdings in 1881

(Page 214) Table 62. Showing, by counties and provinces, the per-centage of agricultural holdings, "not exceeding thirty acres", and "above thirty acres", respectively, with the proportion of the area, population, and inhabited houses in each group; also the average valuation of the holdings

(Pages 216-217) Table 64. Showing by provinces and counties, the total extent of land under crops for the year 1881

(Page 218) Table 66. Showing the increase or decrease of land under cultivation, and the increase or decrease of population in each county in Ireland in 1881, as compared with 1871

(Page 220) Table 68. Showing the number, average area, average population, &c., of petty sessions districts in 1881

(Page 221) Table 70. Showing the area, houses, and population of cities, &c., containing 20000 and not exceeding 50000 inhabitants in 1881, with the origin of their local government

(Page 222) Table 72. Showing the area, houses, and population of towns containing 5000 and not exceeding 10000 inhabitants in 1881, with the origin of their local government

(Page 223) Table 74. Showing the area, houses, and population of towns having local government, whose population did not number 2000 in 1881

(Page 224) Table 77. Showing in five-year periods the population of Ireland in 1871 and 1881, reduced to a basis of 100000, omitting therefrom the ages not specified

(Pages 226-237) Table 79. Showing by provinces, counties, and cities, the number, sex, ages, and education of the population in Ireland, on the night of the 3rd of April, 1881

(Page 238) Table 81. Showing, by provinces, counties, cities, and towns, the number, sex, conjugal condition, and state of education of persons 100 years old and upwards, who were living in Ireland on the 3rd April, 1881

(Page 239) Table 82. Showing the conjugal condition of the population at different age-periods; also the proportion per cent. of unmarried, married, and widowed persons in 1871 and 1881

(Page 240) Table 84. Showing, by provinces, the number of the unmarried, married, and widowed persons, 17 years of age and upwards, in Ireland, in 1861, 1871, and 1881

(Pages 246-253) Table 87. Showing the occupations or social position of the inhabitants of the city of Dublin in 1881, according to ages and sexes

(Pages 260-265) Table 89. Showing by ages and sexes, the occupations or social position, in 1881, of the inhabitants of the Dublin registration district, which comprises the city of Dublin, together with the registrars' districts of Blackrock, no. 1; Clontarf and Howth, no. 1; Coolock and Drumcondra, no. 1; Donnybrook; Finglas, and Glasnevin (part of); Kingstown, nos. 1 and 2; Palmerston (part of); and Rathmines

(Page 266) Table 90. Showing, by counties, &c., the birthplaces of the inhabitants of Ireland in 1881, and the number and per-centage of persons born in Ireland and resident therein on census night, who did not reside in the county in which they were born

(Page 276) Table 94. Showing the number, age, and sex of the sick at their own homes

(Pages 288-299) The deaf and dumb

(Page 306) Table 124. Showing by provinces, counties, cities, &c., the number of inmates of the principal institutions on the night of the 3rd of April, 1881

(Pages 308-314) Hospitals

(Pages 315-318) Workhouses

(Pages 319-324) Charitable institutions

(Pages 324-325) Prisons

(Page 328) Table 137. Showing the religious profession of the inhabitants of parliamentary boroughs in Ireland, in 1861, 1871, and 1881; also the number of representatives and electors belonging to each, in 1881

(Pages 331-336) Table 139. (Showing the territory comprised within each diocese and the religious profession of the inhabitants in 1881

(Pages 337-338) Table 141. Showing the area of each ecclesiastical province and diocese; also the religious profession of the inhabitants, in Ireland, in 1861, 1871, and 1881, with the proportion per cent. belonging to each religious profession

(Page 340) Table 143. Showing, for the years 1861, 1871, and 1881, the religious profession of the inhabitants of each ecclesiastical province and of each diocese in Ireland, according to the usage in 1861 of the then established church

(Pages 341-342) Table 144. Showing, for each province, county, city, &c., by religious professions the proportion per cent. of the population, 5 years old and upwards, who could read and write, read only, and neither read nor write, in 1861, 1871, and 1881

(Page 343) Table 146. Showing, by provinces, the proportion per cent. of the population, 5 years old and upwards, who could read and write, read only, and who could neither read nor write, in Ireland, in 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, and 1881

(Pages 352-353) Table 148. Showing for Ireland the number of educational establishments, primary and superior, according to the classification of 1861; also the number, ages, and religious profession, of the pupils and students in attendance thereat, on the 17th day of May, 1861; during the week ended 17th June, 1871; and during the week ended 14th May, 1881

(Pages 358-367) Table 150. Showing, in periods, the number of days the scholars of the several ages attended school during the year commencing 1st April, 1880, and ending 31st March, 1881

(Page 371) Table 152. Comparative view of the number and per-centage of pupils in attendance at school during the years ended 31st March, 1861, 1871, and 1881

(Pages 372-373) Table 154. Showing, by provinces, the number of pupils, according to religion and sex, receiving instruction in Latin, Greek, modern languages, mathematics, and Celtic, respectively, in educational establishments, during the week ended the 14th of May, 1881

(Page 374) Table 156. Showing, in single years, from 5 to 15, the population in 1851, 1861, 1871, and 1881, the number of persons attending school, and the number and proportion per cent. of those not attending school

(Page 375) Table 157. Showing, by provinces, counties, cities, &c., the number and proportion per cent. of the Irish-Speaking population in 1861, 1871, and 1881, distinguishing those who spoke "Irish only" from those who spoke both "Irish and English"

(Pages 378-379) Table 160. Emigration from each county in Ireland during each year from 1st April, 1861, to 31st March, 1881

(Pages 380-383) Table 161. Showing, by provinces, counties, cities, &c., the area, population, number of houses and families, occupations, religious profession, and education in Ireland, in 1881