Gahagan (Goghan, Goaghan, Geoghegan, Gaughan) Families Identified in the 1851 Liverpool, Dale Sub Registration District, Lancashire, England and Research into their Irish Origins
It is clear that a significant number of the Irish Immigrants in Liverpool Lancashire originated from the Connaught areas of County Mayo and County Roscommon, Ireland. This may be the final destination for a few, a stop on the way to search for work for others and a starting point of a journey abroad for many more.
| District | Address | Name | Age | Born | Occupation | Marital Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1b | #55 Addison | Gaghan, Michael, Lodger | 21 | Galway, Ireland | Dock Laborer | U |
| 1d | Arlington Street Court 25 | Gahagon, Mathew, Lodger | 30 | Ireland | Ag Lab | M; they live with the Desy family from Liverpool |
| 1d | Arlington Street Court 25 | Gahagon, Catherine, lodger's wife | 35 | Ireland | Home | M |
| 1d | Arlington Street Court 25 | Gahagon, Bridget, Daughter | 10 | Ireland | Home | |
| 1d | Arlington Street Court 25 | Gahagon, Thomas, Son | 5 | Ireland | Home | |
| 1d | Arlington Street Court 25 | Gahagon, John, Son | 1 mo | Liverpool | Home | |
| 1b | #61 Addison | Gaughan, John, Head | 45 | Ireland | Dock Laborer | M |
| 1b | #61 Addison | Gaughan, Catherine, Wife | 40 | Ireland | Home | M |
| 1b | #61 Addison | Gaughan, Ann, Daughter | 18 | Liverpool, Lancashire | House Servant | U |
| 1m | 36 Cockspur Street | Gaughans, Patrick, Head | 43 | Ireland | Tailor; Chelsea Pensioner | M |
| 1m | 36 Cockspur Street | Gaughans, Hannah, wife | 22 | Ireland | M | |
| 1m | 36 Cockspur Street | Gaughans, Thomas, Son | 11 mos | Liverpool | ||
| 1M | 8 Mayer Buildings, Vauxhall Road | Gegan, Lawrence, Head | 27 | Ireland | Cabinet Maker | M; |
| 1M | 8 Mayer Buildings, Vauxhall Road | Gegan, Harriet, Wife | 26 | Ireland | M | |
| 1M | 8 Mayer Buildings, Vauxhall Road | Gegan, Josh, Son | 7 | Ireland | Scholar | |
| 1M | 8 Mayer Buildings, Vauxhall Road | Gegan, Alfred, Son | 1 | Liverpool | ||
| 1M | House 2 Milk Street | Ghoogan, Henry, Lodger | 46 | Ireland | Hatter | Widow; |
| 1M | 1 Francis Building, Lower Milk Street | Gogin, Bridget, Servant | 40 | Ireland | General Servant | U; |