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1931 Census of England and Wales, General Report, Table 76 : " Persons Born in Foreign Countries, Distinguishing British Subjects and Foreigners, and Enumerated in England and Wales at each Census, 1851-1931".
Census | Persons born in Foreign Countries | British subjects born in Foreign Countries | Foreigners | ||||||
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Number enumerated | Increase or Decrease (-) per cent. | Per 1000 of Total Population | Number enumerated | Increase or Decrease (-) per cent. | Per 1000 of Total Population | Number enumerated | Increase or Decrease (-) per cent. | Per 1000 of Total Population | |
1851 | 61,708 | - | 3.4 | 11,419 | - | 0.6 | 50,289 | - | 2.8 |
1861 | 101,832 | 65.0 | 5.1 | 17,742 | 55.4 | 0.9 | 84,090 | 67.2 | 4.2 |
1871 | 139,445 | 36.9 | 6.1 | 38,807 | 118.7 | 1.7 | 100,638 | 19.7 | 4.4 |
1881 | 174,372 | 25.0 | 6.7 | 56,373 | 45.3 | 2.2 | 117,999 | 17.3 | 4.5 |
1891 | 233,008 | 33.6 | 8.0 | 34,895 | -38.1 | 1.2 | 198,113 | 67.9 | 6.8 |
1901 | 339,436 | 45.7 | 10.4 | 91,678 | 162.7 | 2.8 | 247,758 | 25.1 | 7.6 |
1911 | 373,516 | 10.0 | 10.4 | 88,686 | -3.3 | 2.5 | 284,830 | 15.0 | 7.9 |
1921 | 328,641 | 12.0 | 8.7 | 100,375 | 132 | 2.6 | 228,266 | -19.9 | 6.0 |
1931 | 312,095 | -5.0 | 7.8 | 128,301 | 27.8 | 3.2 | 183,794 | -19.5 | 4.6 |