placenames1901 census
33People recorded
8Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Good 7
- Pollock 7
- Kerr 5
- Maynes 5
- McGovern 4
Furnaceland
Machaire an Mhianaigh
Furnaceland is a townland in Cavan. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationFurnaceland54.18727° N · 7.70854° 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
- Machaire an Mhianaigh · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Furnaceland · 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
48People recorded
8Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Scales 10
- McGovern 9
- Pollock 8
- Mayne 5
- Good 4
1926 census
121People recorded
31Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- McGovern 15
- Scales 9
- Maguire 7
- Kearns 5
- Kerr 5
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Furnaceland. 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 2026-06-11. How this page was prepared.