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Background

Griffith's Valuation was a boundary and land valuation survey of Ireland completed in 1868. Richard John Griffith started to value land in Scotland, where he spent two years in 1806-1807 valuing terrain through the examination of its soils. In 1825 Griffith was appointed by the British Government to carry out a boundary survey of Ireland. He was to mark the boundaries of every county, barony, civil parish and townland in preparation for the first Ordnance Survey. He completed the boundary work in 1844.

Below is the search results for the surname Chisholm and its variations. The valuation itself was carried out by county and ranged from 1853 to 1865. The dates are specified under each heading. Full details including the tenant, landlord, location map and valuation are available at: Griffith's Valuation

Chisholm

Antrim - 10 July 1862

William - Kingsbog - Ballylinny - Antrim

William - Carntall - Ballylinny - Antrim

John - Carntall - Ballylinny - Antrim

Mary - Corkermain - Carncastle - Antrim

John - Croghfern - Carnmoney - Antrim

William - Croghfern - Carnmoney - Antrim

William - White House - Carnmoney - Antrim

Donegal - 6 July 1858

Edward - Cloghore - Kilbarron - Donegal

Edward - Sminver - Kilbarron - Donegal

Edward - Carrickboy - Inishmacsaint - Donegal

Edward - Ballymunterhiggin - Inishmacsaint - Donegal

William - Mullans - Kilbarron - Donegal

Edward - The Mall, Ballyshannon - Kilbarron - Donegal

Edward - Magheraboy - Donaghmore - Donegal

Edward - Townparks - Kilbarron - Donegal

Edward - Main Street,Ballyshannon - Kilbarron - Donegal

Edward - College Street,Ballyshannon - Kilbarron - Donegal

Dublin - 31 Oct 1854

Kenneth - Sandymount - Donnybrook - Dublin

Fermanagh - 4 July 1864

George - Kilmalanophy - Derryvullan - Fermanagh

Richard - Dame St. Enniskillen - Enniskillen - Fermanagh

Mayo - 13 July 1857

??? - Ballysakeery - Ballysakeery - Mayo

Lacklin - Rathnadoffy - Rathreagh - Mayo

Tyrone - 13 July 1860

Edward - Lisnafin - Ardstraw - Tyrone

James - Priestsessagh - Ardstraw - Tyrone

William - Gortmellan - Donaghedy - Tyrone

Robert - Ballygowan - Drumragh - Tyrone

John - Magirr - Urney - Tyrone

Mary - Bridgetown - Urney - Tyrone

Thomas - Magirr - Urney - Tyrone

John - Bridgetown - Urney -Tyrone

David - Ballycolman - Urney - Tyrone

Andrew - Bridgetown - Urney - Tyrone

Andrew - Town of Castlederg, Main Street - Urney - Tyrone

Chism

Donegal - 6 July 1858

James - Main Street, Ardara - Killybegs Lower - Donegal

Sligo - 7 July 1858

Edward - High Street (West Side), Magheraboy - St. Johns - Sligo

Tyrone - 13 July 1860

Robert - Town of Dromore - Dromore - Tyrone

Chisholme

Sligo - 7 July 1858

Robert - Town of Sligo, Quay Street - St. Johns - Sligo

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