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• Total Population 1801 to 1911: Population grew from 3,743 in 1801 to 5,761 in 1911.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 1,092 males aged 20 and over, 367 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
DRAYTON IN HALES	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 410.
DRAYTON IN HALES OR MARKET DRAYTON	Alternate	English			1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
MARKET DRAYTON	Alternate	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 410.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	MARKET DRAYTON EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 384.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
SHROPSHIRE	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 385.
STAFFORDSHIRE	Ancient County		1866	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 385.
MARKET DRAYTON RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District		1914	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 385.
DRAYTON RD	Local Government District		1914	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 385.
MARKET DRAYTON RSD	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 385.
MARKET DRAYTON Borough	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 385.
MARKET DRAYTON	Registration sub-District		1914	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'.
NORTH BRADFORD Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 385.
NORTH PIREHILL Hundred	Ancient District		1866	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 385.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1914	was abolished to enlarge	MORETON SAY CP/Ch	Area: 642 acres. Population in 1921: 62.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The County of Salop (Market Drayton and Sutton upon Tern) Confirmation Order, 1914 (No. 61468)
01 Apr 1914	was abolished to enlarge	NORTON IN HALES AP/CP	Area: 2189 acres. Population in 1921: 224.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The County of Salop (Market Drayton and Sutton upon Tern) Confirmation Order, 1914 (No. 61468)
01 Apr 1914	was abolished to create	SUTTON UPON TERN CP	Area: 3739 acres. Population in 1921: 512.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The County of Salop (Market Drayton and Sutton upon Tern) Confirmation Order, 1914 (No. 61468)

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
TYRLEY CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit		1866	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 427.