Young Irish genealogy records

Young households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland

Household numbers by county in Griffith's (1847-64), as on the map

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Antrim:	166	Armagh:	34	Belfast city:	52	Carlow:	13
Cavan:	51	Clare:	1	Cork:	66	Cork city:	8
Derry:	99	Donegal:	57	Down:	128	Dublin:	23
Dublin city:	32	Fermanagh:	13	Galway:	6	Kerry:	7
Kildare:	4	Kilkenny:	33	Laois:	42	Leitrim:	4
Limerick:	18	Longford:	3	Louth:	7	Mayo:	5
Meath:	21	Monaghan:	13	Offaly:	13	Roscommon:	6
Sligo:	21	Tipperary:	46	Tyrone:	133	Waterford:	5
Westmeath:	12	Wexford:	14	Wicklow:	8

Surname Dictionary

Younge

Very numerous: all areas, especially E Ulster. A general epithet name, analogous to Irish Óg, which it has replaced in some cases. It was a "principal name" in Antrim in 1659.

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Young variants in 1659
1850s Young householders by civil parish
1864-1921 Young births UPDATED
1864-1922 Young deaths NEW
1845-1922 Young marriages
1901 Young heads of household
1911 Young heads of household
Young Roman Catholic baptisms
Young Roman Catholic marriages

The surname

Family histories: 4

Parishes where Young and a second surname are found together

Variants in Griffith's
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Young: 1165

Non-Griffith's Variants

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