Census of Ireland 1891: Area, Population and Number of Houses; Occupations, Religion and Education volume III, Province of Ulster

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10 CENSUS OF IRELAND FOR THE YEAR 1893. 
[Province of Ulsteb, 

AREA, HOUSES, Table IV.-Slnwin* 
the Area, Houses, and Population of PETTY SESSIONS DISTRICTS, with the Number of Constabulary Barracks and Constabulary in each, in the County of Antrim, and in the City oi Belfast (part oi), and the County of the Town of Carrickfergus, in 1891. 

No. 
Petty Sessions 

Districts. 

Ahoghill, Antrim, . 
ballycastle, ballyclare, ballymena, . 
. 
ballymoney, BELFAST (part Of), BUSHMILLS, . 
CARRICKFEEGtTS, . 
CARRICKFERGUS, CO. 
< CRUMLIN, . 
. 
CUSHENDALL, DERVOCZ, GLENARM, KlLLAGAN, . 
LARNE, . 
LEGONIEL, LI3BURK (part of), PORTGLENONE, PORTRUSH, RANDALSTOWN, . 
RASHARKIN, . 
TEMPLEPATRICK, . 
TOOMEBRIDGE, WHITEABBEY, 

(«) Town! 

(a) 

Area in Statute Acres in 1891. 

15,682 11,155 54,431 37 032 96.317 
36,409 4,322 23,942 12,0J9 16,703 60,520 43,071 36,099 32,632 48,941 33,492 17,183 26,560 12,617 2.960 
25,805 15912 18,999 15.036 
13,397 

No. 
of Town-lands. 

35 41 159 62 158 136 113 27 5 115 151 115 79 99 86 23 65 23 19 67 29 41 51 26 

Houses. 
In¬ habited. 

Unin¬ habited. 

Total op County, 711,276 

1,621 846 1,723 2,194 6,603 2,317 38,405 1,296 624 1,807 2,817 860 1,467 971 1,895 2,424 1,711 3,872 1,183 455 1,635 942 824 1,170 2,067 1,725 81,729 

92 63 168 139 502 193 4,473 90 72 201 289 129 131 49 157 245 163 440 46 68 155 55 118 77 239 

Build¬ ing. 

Population. 
Persons. 
Males, 

465 1 1 1 

8,354 

8,157 3,930 8,076 11,111 33,426 11,627 212,899 6,208 2,863 8,923 12,477 4,083 6.723 
5,306 9,575 12,337 9,819 19 448 5,834 2,297 7,725 4,735 4,005 5,448 11,096 

3,885 1,969 3,957 5,445 15,895 5,581 97,825 3,059 1,347 4.179 
6,089 2,003 3 267 2.695 
4.634 
5 926 4.526 
9,053 2,758 990 3,704 2,233 2,028 2,539 4,927 

Females 

4,272 1,961 4,119 5.666 
17,531 6,016 115,074 3,149 1.516 
4.744 
6,388 2,080 3,456 2.611 
4,941 6.411 
5,293 10,395 3,076 1,307 4021 2,502 1,977 2.909 
6,169 

No. 
of Consta¬ bulary Barracks 

No. 
of Consta¬ bulary. 

680 428,128 200,514 227,614 

Quarter Sessions 

District in which situated. 

10 10 44 11 e:;o 5 

13 14 13 24 5 5 5 6 4 14 21 890 

BALLYMENA. 
BELFAST. 
BALLYMENA. 
BELFAST. 
BALLYMENA. 
BELFAST. 
BALLYMENA. 
BELFAST. 
BALLYMENA. 

BELFAST. 
BALLYMENA. 
BELFAST. 
BALLYMENA. 
BELFAST. 

(a) The remainder is in the County of Down. 

Table V—Area, Houses, and Population, in 18S1 and 1891, of the Parliamentary Divisions and Boroughs, Municipal Boroughs, Townships, and Towns of 2,000 inhabitants and upwards, together with the Number of Electors in the Parliamentary Divisions and Boroughs in the County of Antrim, including the County of the Town of Carrickfergus, and the City of Belfast (part of), on the Night of the 5th of April, 1891, Parliamentary Divisions 

and Boroug-hs, Municipal Boroughs and 

Principal Towns. 

Area in statute Acres in 1891. 

Bouses. 

Out-i Population. 
Number of 

1881. 

1891. 

offices and Farm-steadings in 1891. 

1881. 

1891. 

Parlia-meuUxVy Electors. 

Mem¬ bers of Parlia¬ ment 

Total. 
In¬ 

habited. 

Unin¬ habited. 

Build¬ ing. 
Persons. 
Males. 
Females. 
NORTH ANTRIM (.Parliamentary 
Division), . 
Mid ANTRIM (.Parliamentary 
Division) East Antrim (.Parliamentary 
SOUTH ANTRIM (Parliamentary Division), B%l,FA.ST(Parliameniary 
Borough), part of: (a) East Belfast Division, pt. 
of,(a) South Belfast Division, . 
West Belfast Division, . 
North Belfast Division, . 

Total of County, 

227,050 171,347 148,511 153,173 

r 49,131 i 

I 

11,347 10,629 11,408 11,967 

10,435 9,899 10,344 10,898 

8S0 704 1,033 1,057 

22 26 31 12 

36,349 27,292 27,821 27,480j 

237,7381 

51,090 50,027 52,032 51,887 

24,618 23,918 24,819 24,765 

26,472 26,109 27,213 27,122 

9,191 8,318 8,695 10,508 

1 1 1 1 700,081 49,131 45,351 41,576 3,684 91 118,942 237,738 205,036 98,120 106,916 36,712 4 

{-11,195 I 36,435] 

6,862 11,509 13,343 13,598 

6,231 10,083 11,470 12,369 

593 1,260 1,807 1,010 

38 166 66 219 

640") 1,815 ( 2,068 f 2,055 ; 

184,205 } 

35,639 58,508 61,360 07,585 

16,868 26,484 27,82 1 31,213 

18,771 32,024 33,531 36,372 

10,793 7.423 
8,311 8,122 

1 1 1 1 11,195 36,435 45,312 40,153 4,670 489 6,578 184,205 223,092 102,394 120,698 34,649 i 711,276 

> 4,322 < J I 

85,566 90,663 81,729 8,354 580 125,520 421,943 428,128 200,514 227,614 71,361 8 Belfast (Municipal Borough) part of: (aj Cromac Ward, part of, . 
(a) Dock Ward, .... 
St. 
Anne's Ward, St. 
George's Ward, . 
Smithfield, 

CARRICKFERGUS, COUNTY OF THE TOWN, ANTRIM (TotrmsMp), BALLYMENA (Township), . 
BALLYMONEY (Township), . 
LARNE (Township), LISBURN (Township), pt. 
of,1. 
(c) LEGONIEL (Town),. 

5,080 5,896 10,516 8.432 
6,511 

5.693 
7,988 12,221 9.902 
7,539 

5,063 7,186 10,804 8,937 6,415 

542 702 1,277 849 1,103 

88 100 140 116 21 

581 855 1,335 1,246 1,130 

25,999 32,523 50,204 45.125 
30,354 

27,779 42,248 57.352 
51,835 33,685 

12,521 20,505 26,142 23,262 15,395 

15 258 21,743 3! 
210 28 573 18,290 

. 

4,322 36,435 43,343 38,405 4,473 465 5.147 
184,205 212,899 97,825 115,074 . 
. 

16,702 197 469 517 217 924 42 

2,028 430 1854 660 777 1,614 588 

2,009 370 1,841 655 874 1,971 777 

1,807 344 1,702 596 832 1,784 698 

201 26 120 59 42 183 76 

1 * 

19 4 3 

2,329 650 2 572 1,475 923 850 62 

10.009 
1,647 8,883 3,049 (6)4.716 
8,309 3,497 

8,923 1.385 
8,655 2,975 4,217 9,513 4,023 

4,179 682 3,984 1,366 1,988 4.370 
1,705 

4,744 703 4 671 1,609-2229 5,143 2,318 NOTE.—The 
County of Antrim was divided into four Parliamentary Divisions under the Redistribution of Seats Act (1885), 48 & 49 Vic, cap 23 The Parliamentary Borough of Belfast which hitherto had returned two members was at the same time extended, and the Borough was divided into four divisions each returning a 

member. 
Lisburn and Carrickfergus (County of the Town) which hitherto had returned one member each, ceased under the same Act to be Parliamentarv Boroughs. 
The figures for 1881 for the Parliamentary Divisions are for the areas then included respectively in the Borough of Belfast (part of) and the remainder of the County of Antrim, including the County of the Town of Carrickfergus. 
The areas given for the townships and towns, and for South Antrim Parliamentarv Division and the-Parliamentary Borough of Belfast, part of, are estimated. 

J ' 

(a) The remainder is in the County of Down. 
The houses and population of the entire City will le found in the Appendix, p. 
141. 
The number of electors given is for the entire borough. 

(b) The population for 1881 for Larne township includes 721 persons on board the SS. 
" State of Nevada." 
The vessel was bound from Glasgow for New York and 

was in Larne Lough on the Census night. 

(c) The remainder of the township of Lisburn, which has been extended since 1881, is in the County of Down. 
The figures for 1881 are for the smaller area The-entire township has an estimated area of 1,135 acres, and centains 12,250 persons.