placenames1901 census
130People recorded
28Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Ashe 14
- Nixon 14
- Walsh 11
- Asphel 8
- Barron 6
Kilcross
Cill Chros
Kilcross is a townland in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKilcross52.49094° N · 7.04610° 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
- Cill Chros · Irish · main form · validated name
- Kilcross · 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
95People recorded
28Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Ashe 13
- Mulroney 9
- Nixon 9
- Hackett 7
- Walsh 7
1926 census
101People recorded
29Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Hackett 11
- Ashe 10
- Nixon 9
- Synott 7
- Barron 6
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Kilcross. 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.