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Irish Heritage, from the 1901, 1911 & 1926 Censuses

Every name leaves a trail.

Enter an Irish surname and trace where it gathered strength from census records. Start with a free preview, then unlock the full report for $10.

Free previewSee the strongest county clusters before paying.
$10 full reportOne-time checkout, instant access, no subscription.
Source-backedBuilt from Irish census records and visible evidence.
Keepsake PDFDownload a certificate to save or share with family.
NameStart with a single Irish surname - the thread we follow.
PlaceSee the townlands and counties where the name took root.
PeopleMeet the households recorded in the 1901, 1911 & 1926 censuses.
StoryRead how your name gathered strength across generations.
CertificateTake home a keepsake certificate of your heritage.
Common questions

Simple enough to use for a family gift.

What do I get for $10?

The paid report opens the fuller county map, census people, evidence notes, and a downloadable certificate.

Is this a subscription?

No. It is a one-time $10 purchase for one surname report, handled through secure Stripe checkout.

Can I use it for a parent or grandparent?

Yes. Search the family surname, preview it first, then download the certificate if you unlock the report.

From the Murphy reading - illustrative excerpt
"The Murphy name does not merely cluster in Connacht - it saturates it. In the 1901 census, County Mayo alone records over 3,000 heads of household carrying the name, each one a fixed point in a centuries-long conversation between land and family."
Census 1901Patrick Murphy42 - Farmer - Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo
Census 1911Bridget Murphy34 - Domestic Servant - Westport, Co. Mayo
Census 1901Michael Murphy67 - Labourer - Swinford, Co. Mayo

Sample content - actual readings are generated from census data for your surname