Ireland, Dublin, Poor Law Unions Board of Guardians Minute Books, 1839-1924
Board of Guardians records which include meeting minutes, disciplinary matters, case histories, correspondence, contracts, and the hiring of foster mothers and wet nurses.
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Ireland, Dublin, Poor Law Unions Board of Guardians Minute Books
What is in This Collection?
This collection contains records of the Board of Guardians from the Dublin North, Dublin South, Balrothery, and Rathdown Poor Law Unions. Records include meeting minutes, disciplinary matters, case histories, correspondence, contracts, and the hiring of foster mothers and wet nurses. Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Person's name
- Age or birth date
- Gender
- Marital status
- Spouse's name
- Number of children
- Religious affiliation
- Any disabilities
- Residence
- Union name
- Admission date
- Discharge or death date
Collection Content
Sample Images
Dublin North, Workhouse Statistical Report, 14 August, 1848
Dublin North, Letters received, 16 August 1848
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
National Archives of Ireland
"Ireland, Dublin, Poor Law Unions Board of Guardians Minute Books, 1839-1924", Database. FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org : 22 June 2024.
