placenames1901 census
61People recorded
14Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1901 records ↗Drumgowan
Droim Gamhan
Drumgowan is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDrumgowan54.63473° N · 8.09876° 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
- Droim Gamhan · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Drumgowan · English · main form
Geographic information
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
44People recorded
11Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1911 records ↗1926 census
45People recorded
12Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Graham 14
- Friel 9
- Mulhern 5
- Johnson 3
- Warke 2
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Drumgowan. 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 2026-10-21. How this page was prepared.