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CENSUS OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
1871.

(33 & 34 VICT. c. 107.)



PRELIMINARY REPORT


AND

TABLES


OF THE

POPULATION AND HOUSES


ENUMERATED IN

ENGLAND AND WALES


AND IN

THE ISLANDS IN THE BRITISH SEAS,


On 3rd April 1871.




LONDON:
PRINTED BY GEORGE EDWARD EYRE AND WILLIAM SPOTTISWOODE,
PRINTERS TO THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY.
FOR HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE.


1871.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

  Page.
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS i
DIVISIONS OF THE COUNTRY iv
THE ELEVEN REGISTRATION DIVISIONS:— iv
  1. London v
  2. South-Eastern Division viii
  3. South Midland Division ix
  4. Eastern Division x
  5. South-Western Division xi
  6. West Midland Division xiii
  7. North Midland Division xiv
  8. North-Western Division xiv
  9. Yorkshire xvi
  10. Northern Division xviii
  11. Welsh Division xix
POPULATION IN PARLIAMENTARY BOROUGHS AND IN THE REST OF THE COUNTRY xii
MUNICIPAL BOROUGH xxi
URBAN AND RURAL POPULATION xxi
SEXES xxii
MARITIME POPULATION xxii
HOUSES AND FAMILIES xxii
THE UNITED KINGDOM:—  
  1. Population xxiii
  2. Sexes xxiv
  3. Emigration xxiv
  4. Natural Increase xxv
  5. Estimates of Future Population; Periods of Doubling xxv
  6. Laws of Population xxvi
CONCLUSION xxix
Appendix xxx
TABLE I. POPULATION enumerated in ENGLAND AND WALES on April 3rd 1871 1
TABLE II. HOUSES and POPULATION enumerated in ENGLAND AND WALES in 1871 and 1861 1
TABLE III. HOUSES and POPULATION enumerated in ENGLAND AND WALES at each of the Censuses 1801-71 1
TABLE IV. INCREASE of INHABITED HOUSES and of POPULATION enumerated in ENGLAND AND WALES between each of the Enumerations from 1801 to 1871 1
TABLE V. HOUSES and POPULATION enumerated in the COUNTIES of ENGLAND AND WALES in 1861 and 1871 2-3
TABLE VI. HOUSES and POPULATION enumerated in 1861 and 1871 in the COUNTIES and in the PARLIAMENTARY DIVISIONS of COUNTIES which are divided for Electoral Purposes 4-6
TABLE VII. LONDON — HOUSES and POPULATION with various limited in 1861 and 1871 7
TABLE VIIa. LONDON — HOUSES and POPULATION in 1861 and 1871 within the limits of the METROPOLIS LOCAL MANAGEMENT ACT, 19 Vict. C.20 7
TABLE VIIb. LONDON — HOUSES and POPULATION in 1861 and 1871 within the limits of the LONDON SCHOOL BOARD DISTRICT 8
TABLE VIIc. LONDON — HOUSES and POPULATION in 1861 and 1871 within the limits of the LONDON POLICE DISTRICTS 8
TABLE VIId. LONDON — HOUSES and POPULATION in 1861 and 1871 within the METROPOLITAN PARLIAMENTARY BOROUGHS 8
TABLE VIII. HOUSES and POPULATION in the CITIES and BOROUGHS having defined Municipal or Parliamentary limits 1861 and 1871 9-15
TABLE IX. INHABITED HOUSES and POPULATION in 1861 and 1871, ascertained INCREASE or DECREASE of POPULATION in the interval, and NATURAL INCREASE or EXCESS of REGISTERED BIRTHS over DEATHS in the 10 years 1861-70 in ELEVEN REGISTRATION DIVISIONS 16
TABLE X. INHABITED HOUSES and POPULATION in SUPERINTENDENT REGISTRARS' DISTRICTS on April 8th, 1861, and on APRIL 3rd, 1871 17-29
TABLE XI. INHABITED HOUSES and POPULATION in REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICTS on April 8th, 1861, and on April 3rd, 1871 30-90
TABLE XII. ISLANDS IN THE BRITISH SEAS:— Houses and Population enumerated on April 3rd, 1871 91
TABLE XIII. ISLANDS IN THE BRITISH SEAS:— Population enumerated at each of the Censuses 1821 to 1871 91
TABLE XIV. EMIGRATION:— Number of Emigrants from the United Kingdom during the Ten Years 1861 to 1870 92
ALPHABETICAL INDEX to Districts, Sub-Districts, Boroughs, and Towns referred to in Preceding Tables 93-107

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