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• Total Population 1801 to 1961: Population grew from 3,110 in 1801 to 36,914 in 1961.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 1,715 males aged 20 and over, 1,265 worked in Retail and Handicrafts.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
RAMSGATE ST GEORGE	Preferred	Welsh			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 285.
RAMSGATE	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 285.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	RAMSGATE EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 285.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
KENT	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 285.
THANET RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 285.
RAMSGATE USD	Sanitary District	1884	1894	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 285.
RAMSGATE MB	Local Government District	1884	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 285.
RAMSGATE	Registration sub-District			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
RINGSLOW Hundred	Ancient District			1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
THANET RSD	Sanitary District	1875	1884	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 285.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Oct 1922	was enlarged by the abolition of	ST LAWRENCE INTRA CP	Area: 1984 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; Ramsgate Corporation Act, 1922
01 Apr 1935	was reduced to create	BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS CP	Area: 3 acres. Population in 1931: 0.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 79448. The County of Kent Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by the abolition of	GARLINGE CP	Area: 23 acres. Population in 1931: 58.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 79448. The County of Kent Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by gaining part of	MINSTER AP/CP	Area: 45 acres. Population in 1931: 20.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 79448. The County of Kent Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by the abolition of	ST LAWRENCE EXTRA CP	Area: 1250 acres. Population in 1931: 725.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 79448. The County of Kent Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by the abolition of	ST PETER CP	Area: 3 acres. Population in 1931: 16.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 79448. The County of Kent Review Order, 1935

Lower level units

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