placenames1901 census
439People recorded
84Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Boyce 30
- Kerr 29
- Bowman 26
- Murray 24
- Gibson 23
Magherascouse
Magherascouse is a townland in Down. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationMagherascouse54.51264° N · 5.76148° 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
- Magherascouse · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Down
- Barony
- Castlereagh Lower
- Civil parish
- Comber
- Coordinates
- 54.51264, -5.76148
- Mapped area
- 5.18 km²
- Logainm ID
- 66032 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
353People recorded
67Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Boyce 30
- Murray 26
- Kerr 19
- Townley 17
- Bowman 16
1926 census
This year is outside the available dataset’s coverage. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Magherascouse. 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 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.