Summary information
Study title
Database of Irish Historical Statistics : Emigration, 1851-1911
Creator
Dowling, M. W., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Economic and Social History
Crawford, E. Margaret, Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Economic and Social History
Clarkson, L. A., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Economic and Social History
Kennedy, L., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Economic and Social History
Study number / PID
3580 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-3580-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
The purpose of the project was to provide machine-readable economic and social history statistics relating to the whole of Ireland for the period 1821-1971. Further information about the project is available on the QUB Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis website.Main Topics:
The main tables are:
Total number of emigrants for the whole of Ireland grouped by gender.
Total number of emigrants grouped by counties and gender.
Please note: this study does not include information on named individuals and would therefore not be useful for personal family history research.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/01/1990 - 01/01/1996
Country
Ireland, Multi-nation, Northern Ireland
Time dimension
Time Series
Annual data
Analysis unit
Census data
Administrative units (geographical/political)
Cross-national
National
Universe
Administrative units in the whole of Ireland, 1821-1971.
Sampling procedure
No sampling (total universe)
Kind of data
Numeric
Data collection mode
Transcription of existing materials
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1997
Terms of data access
The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.
Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.
Related publications
Not available