Irish Born People in Marple Bridge 1861

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Title

Irish Born People in Marple Bridge 1861

Description

Typed pages giving information on Marple Bridge from the 1861 census returns. After 1850 there was a large influx of Irish born people arriving during the building of the Marple railway.
The typed conclusion indicates that in 1861 there were 100 Irish born people living in Marple Bridge. Of the 57 males, 39 were railway labourers, 10 cotton factory workers, 3 agricultural labourers. In 1851 there had been 39 Irish people living in Marple Bridge working mainly in the textile industry but by 1861 all but one of these had moved away.

Typed information on the Lally family.

Date

Reviewed AB 05/2024

Identifier

LUD/02/07
Louiset

Files

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Collection

Citation

“Irish Born People in Marple Bridge 1861,” Marple Local History Society Archives, accessed December 22, 2024, https://mlhs.org.uk/archives/items/show/1031.

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