Ireland, Valuation Office Books, 1831-1856

These records are the original notebooks that were used when the property valuations were conducted by the Office of the General Valuation of Ireland. They are arranged by county then alphabetically by barony, parish or townland. There are printed and indexed compilation of these valuations: "General Valuation of Rateable Property in Ireland, 1847-1864" and "Griffith's Valuation"

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Ireland, Valuation Office Books

What is in This Collection?

This collection is an index of Ireland land valuation records dating from 1831 to 1856.

These records are the original notebooks that were used when the property valuations were conducted by the Office of the General Valuation of Ireland. They are arranged by county then alphabetically by parish or townland. This index is made available from findmypast. Associated images, as well as more information about the collection, are available on findmypast’s Griffith’s Valuation landing page.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

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You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Ireland, Valuation Office Books, 1831-1856.

What Can These Records Tell me?

The following information may be found in these records:

  • Land occupier’s name
  • Location, description, and monetary valuation of each land plot surveyed

Collection Details

Record Type: Land
7,284,359 Records
13,485,479 Personas
183,144 Images

Location of Original Records

Various libraries, offices, and a private collection

Cite This Collection

"Ireland, Valuation Office Books, 1831-1856." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 24 December 2025. From "Griffith's Valuation 1847-1864." Database and images. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2014. Citing various libraries, offices, and a private collection.