Available Themes

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Life & Death

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.


Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
EAST LOTHIAN Preferred English   1975 1951 Census of Scotland, Table 1, 'Comparison of population, density per 100 acres, and houses with 1931', for 'Burghs, Districts of Counties and CPs'.
HADDINGTON Alternate English     The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
HADDINGTONSHIRE Alternate English     The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
EAST LOTHIAN Scottish County   1975 1951 Census of Scotland, Table 1, 'Comparison of population, density per 100 acres, and houses with 1931', for 'Burghs, Districts of Counties and CPs'.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
14 Feb 1923 was reduced to enlarge PRESTONPANS Burgh   1931 Census of Scotland, Table 15, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary, 1921-1931'.; Authority information missing
15 May 1923 was reduced to enlarge NORTH BERWICK Burgh   1931 Census of Scotland, Table 15, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary, 1921-1931'.; Authority information missing
15 May 1926 was reduced to enlarge NORTH BERWICK Burgh   1931 Census of Scotland, Table 15, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary, 1921-1931'.; Authority information missing
02 Feb 1928 was reduced to enlarge COCKENZIE AND PORT SETON Burgh   1931 Census of Scotland, Table 15, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary, 1921-1931'.; Authority information missing
15 May 1930 was reduced to enlarge HADDINGTON Burgh   1931 Census of Scotland, Table 15, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary, 1921-1931'.; United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (sheriff's Interlocutor dated 15th May 1930)
15 May 1930 was reduced to enlarge HADDINGTON Burgh   1931 Census of Scotland, Table 15, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary, 1921-1931'.; Authority information missing
15 May 1930 was reduced to enlarge NORTH BERWICK Burgh   1931 Census of Scotland, Table 15, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary, 1921-1931'.; Authority information missing
15 May 1930 was reduced to enlarge NORTH BERWICK Burgh   1931 Census of Scotland, Table 15, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary, 1921-1931'.; United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (sheriff's Interlocutor dated 15th May 1930)
08 May 1931 was reduced to enlarge PRESTONPANS Burgh  
09 May 1932 was reduced to enlarge EAST LINTON Burgh  
15 May 1933 was reduced to enlarge HADDINGTON Burgh  
15 May 1935 was reduced to enlarge PRESTONPANS Burgh  
15 May 1935 was reduced to enlarge TRANENT Burgh  
16 Jan 1935 was reduced to enlarge COCKENZIE AND PORT SETON Burgh  
03 Jun 1946 was reduced to enlarge EAST LINTON Burgh  
16 May 1948 was reduced to enlarge HADDINGTON Burgh  

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, East Lothian CLandward through time | Census tables with data for the Scottish Burgh/District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10486889

Date accessed: 16th April 2024