placenames1901 census
226People recorded
44Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Flaherty 60
- Sullivan 35
- Mulkerrins 22
- Mellet 18
- Joyce 14
Camus Oughter
Camas Uachtair
Camus Oughter is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationCamus Oughter53.36830° N · 9.57381° 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
- Camas Uachtair · Irish · main form · validated name
- Camus Oughter · 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
229People recorded
49Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1911 records ↗1926 census
201People recorded
51Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Flaherty 45
- Joyce 24
- Sullivan 23
- Folan 15
- Moylett 14
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Camus Oughter. 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 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.