placenames1901 census
160People recorded
27Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1901 records ↗Altnagelvin
Allt Mhic Dhuibhleacháin
Altnagelvin is a townland in Derry. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationAltnagelvin54.98151° N · 7.29231° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Allt Mhic Dhuibhleacháin · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Altnagelvin · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Derry
- Barony
- Tirkeeran
- Civil parish
- Clondermot
- Coordinates
- 54.98151, -7.29231
- Mapped area
- 1.19 km²
- Logainm ID
- 58606 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
134People recorded
25Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Thompson 15
- Simpson 11
- McCloskey 10
- Taylor 10
- Bond 8
1926 census
This year is outside the available dataset’s coverage. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Altnagelvin. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.