placenames1901 census
83People recorded
16Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Harris 9
- Mannweiler 7
- Carton 6
- Fox 6
- Johnson 6
Rathdown Upper
Ráth an Dúin Uachtarach
Rathdown Upper is a townland in Wicklow. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationRathdown Upper53.17068° N · 6.07861° 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
- Ráth an Dúin Uachtarach · Irish · main form
- Rathdown Upper · 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
108People recorded
23Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Mitchell 11
- Harris 10
- Fox 8
- Hempenstall 8
- McDonnell 7
1926 census
186People recorded
38Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
Explore the 1926 records ↗Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Rathdown Upper. 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 2018-11-07. How this page was prepared.