placenames1901 census
135People recorded
29Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Farrelly 19
- Markey 17
- Flood 9
- McCabe 8
- Reid 8
Knock
Knock is a townland in Meath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationKnock53.76935° N · 6.68795° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.
Recorded forms
- Knock · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Meath
- Barony
- Morgallion
- Civil parish
- Knock
- Coordinates
- 53.76935, -6.68795
- Mapped area
- 3.96 km²
- Logainm ID
- 38641 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
115People recorded
29Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Markey 12
- Farrelly 11
- Price 10
- McCabe 9
- Clarke 7
1926 census
121People recorded
28Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1926 records ↗Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Knock. 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 2025-10-21. How this page was prepared.