Meares households mapped in 1901

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Meares	Quite numerous: Mayo, Athlone, Down etc. Ir. Ó Midhir (Mír). Perhaps from meidhir meaning mirth. An English name also exists and is probably represented here. See also Meers & Myers.
Meers	Quite numerous: Clare etc. Ir.Ó Midhir, from meidhir, mirth. They were an erenagh family of Clare. See also Myers. SI.
Ó Midhir	Meers: líon beag: an Clár & rl. Clann airchinneach ón gClár. Féach Ó Meidhir & Ó Mír, leis.

DEDs where Meares and a second surname are found together

This list shows total 1901 Meares households by county.
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Meares heads of household in the 1901 census