Leetch households mapped in 1911

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For background on how the map was made (and its flaws), see the relevant blog entry.

Leach	fairly rare: Dublin, Cork etc. English, "physician". See Leech. DOS.
Leech	numerous: mainly Leinster with Ulster & Connacht. While this is an old English name meaning physician, it is also an anglicisation of Ó Laoghóg, laogh = calf, in western districts. See also Logue. MIF & SGG.
Leetch	fairly rare: E Ulster. Scottish version of old English Leech (physician). also Leitch.
Leitch	fairly numerous: E Ulster etc. Scottish form of Leech, q.v.
Ó Laoghóg	Logue, Leech: líonmhar: giorrú ar Ó Maolmhaodhóg in Ultaibh ach tá an bun-shloinne mar Leech i nGaillimh mar a bhfuil siad annamh. I gCill Conaill, Gaillimh, a bhí an chlann sa bunaithe ar dtús. In oirthear na tíre, is sloinne gallda Leech a chiallaíonn lia, dochtúir.

DEDs where Leetch and a second surname are found together

This list shows total 1901 Leetch households by county.
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Leetch heads of household in the 1911 census