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• Total Population 1801 to 1961: Population grew from 1,487 in 1801 to 51,698 in 1961.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 433 males aged 20 and over, 195 worked in Retail and Handicrafts.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

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Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	RUGBY EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 451.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
WARWICKSHIRE	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 451.
RUGBY RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 451.
KNIGHTLOW Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 451.
RUGBY UD/MB	Local Government District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 451.
RUGBY	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'.
RUGBY Borough	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 451.
RUGBY USD	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 451.
CLIFTON UPON DUNSMORE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 451.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by the abolition of	BILTON CP/AP	Area: 1769 acres. Population in 1931: 5855.	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. 75688. The Rugby UD (Extension) Order, 1931
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by the abolition of	BROWNSOVER CP/Ch	Area: 408 acres. Population in 1931: 366.	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. 75688. The Rugby UD (Extension) Order, 1931
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by gaining part of	CLIFTON UPON DUNSMORE CP/AP	Area: 84 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. 75688. The Rugby UD (Extension) Order, 1931
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by gaining part of	COSFORD CP/Hmlt	Area: 24 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. 75688. The Rugby UD (Extension) Order, 1931
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by gaining part of	DUNCHURCH CP/AP	Area: 33 acres. Population in 1931: 11.	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. 75688. The Rugby UD (Extension) Order, 1931
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by the abolition of	HILLMORTON AP/CP	Area: 2085 acres. Population in 1931: 3696.	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. 75688. The Rugby UD (Extension) Order, 1931
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by gaining part of	LITTLE LAWFORD CP/Hmlt	Area: 29 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. 75688. The Rugby UD (Extension) Order, 1931
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by gaining part of	LONG LAWFORD CP/Hmlt	Area: 180 acres. Population in 1931: 38.	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. 75688. The Rugby UD (Extension) Order, 1931
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by the abolition of	NEWBOLD ON AVON AP/CP	Area: 700 acres. Population in 1931: 641.	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. 75688. The Rugby UD (Extension) Order, 1931
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by gaining part of	NEWTON AND BIGGIN CP/Hmlt/Ch	Area: 9 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. 75688. The Rugby UD (Extension) Order, 1931

Lower level units

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