Source Information

Ancestry.com. Ireland, Valuation Records, 1824-1856 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2021.
Original data: Valuation Office house, field, tenure and quarto books 1824 – 1856. Dublin, Ireland: Microfilm of original records held at the National Archives of Ireland.

About Ireland, Valuation Records, 1824-1856

Historical Context

This collection comprises records from books relating to the Griffith's Valuation of property in Ireland which took place between 1848 and 1864. These books, including General Notes, Field Books, House Books, Tenure Books and Quarto books contain the information underpinning the conclusions drawn up by Griffith's Valuation or the Primary Valuation. They are an extremely important resource, with comprehensive detailed and descriptive notes on land and property across Ireland in the mid-19th century.

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