Most Common Surnames in Louth in 1901

List of the most common surnames in Louth in 1901. Each surname is followed by the number of people with this surname in Louth in 1901.

Note: It was common for people to have the first letter of their surname entered into the census in place of their surname, if for example they were residents in a workhouse or a military base. For this reason, single letters make it into the top lists in some instances.

1 MURPHY 1266
2 BYRNE 1096
3 KELLY 749
4 CARROLL 662
5 DUFFY 634
6 CLARKE 609
7 MATHEWS 583
8 MACARDLE 580
9 REILLY 550
10 CALLAN 526
11 RICE 461
12 HUGHES 459
13 CAMPBELL 447
14 BOYLE 422
15 HOEY 414
16 SMYTH 402
17 LENNON 378
18 WOODS 375
18 MACDONNELL 375
20 MARTIN 367
21 ONEILL 358
22 MACKENNA 356
23 MAGUIRE 343
24 MORGAN 341
25 LYNCH 340
26 MACCANN 330
27 HANLON 326
28 FARRELL 324
29 MURRAY 322
30 CONNOR 320
31 QUINN 313
32 CONNOLLY 307
33 MACKEOWN 292
33 FINEGAN 292
35 DONNELLY 290
36 MACCABE 281
37 MACDONALD 278
38 OHARE 277
39 MACGUINNESS 274
40 CUNNINGHAM 267
40 BRENNAN 267
40 HANRATTY 267
43 WARD 258
44 MOORE 253
45 MACSHANE 244
46 KEARNEY 239
47 SMITH 237
48 WHITE 233
49 FLYNN 232
50 CASEY 217
51 KIERAN 210
52 MACEVOY 206
52 KING 206
52 CONLON 206
55 QUIGLEY 204
56 MACQUILLAN 202
57 CALLAGHAN 201
58 KIRK 195
59 HAMILL 193
60 CAROLAN 190
60 DUNNE 190
62 SHARKEY 189
62 DURNIN 189
64 BRADY 187
65 COLLINS 186
66 MULLEN 184
67 OBRIEN 183
67 WATTERS 183
67 MACCOURT 183
70 FLANAGAN 174
71 C 171
71 MACKEVITT 171
71 BELLEW 171
74 WALSH 170
74 OHAGAN 170
76 MACDERMOTT 169
77 MALONE 166
77 MATTHEWS 166
77 TAAFFE 166
80 GORMAN 164
80 RAFFERTY 164
80 MACKIN 164
83 HARMON 160
84 MARKEY 159
85 COLEMAN 158
86 REYNOLDS 156
87 MULHOLLAND 155
88 ROURKE 151
89 ROONEY 150
90 KEENAN 148
90 CORRIGAN 148
90 KERLEY 148
93 M 144
93 MACGUIRE 144
95 ROGERS 143
96 TRAYNOR 142
97 KANE 141
98 KERR 140
99 CLINTON 138
100 BREEN 133