placenames1901 census
19People recorded
6Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McPhillips 8
- Trainor 4
- Clerkin 3
- Colton 2
- McElmeel 2
Gilford
Gaillbheart
Gilford is a townland in Monaghan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationGilford54.30342° N · 7.03250° 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
- Gaillbheart · Irish · main form · validated name
- Gilford · 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
22People recorded
6Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Deery 6
- McPhilips 6
- McKenna 5
- Colton 2
- Clerkin 1
1926 census
32People recorded
5Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McPhillips 10
- Ua Cléirchin 6
- McKenna 4
- Ó Cléirchin 3
- Coulton 2
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Gilford. 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.