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• Total Population 1801 to 1931: Population grew from 1,688 in 1801 to 2,823 in 1931.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 524 males aged 20 and over, 259 were Agricultural Labourers.
• 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

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	HENBURY EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 176.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
GLOUCESTERSHIRE	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 176.
BARTON REGIS RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1836	1904	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 176.
THORNBURY RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1904	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 176.
ALMONDSBURY	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'.
BARTON REGIS RSD	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 176.
BARTON REGIS RD	Local Government District	1894	1904	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 176.
BERKELEY Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 176.
HENBURY Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 176.
THORNBURY RD	Local Government District	1904	1935	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 176.
WESTBURY	Registration sub-District			1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
WESTBURY ON TRYM	Registration sub-District			1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
18 Aug 1882	was enlarged by gaining part of	WESTBURY ON TRYM CP/AP	Houses in 1891: 3.	1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Areas of Civil Parishes effected by Local Government Board Orders under the Provisions of the Divided Parishes Acts of 1876 and 1879, or by the Act of 1882'.; D.P. ACT, 1882
25 Mar 1885	was enlarged by gaining part of	WESTBURY ON TRYM CP/AP		1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Areas of Civil Parishes effected by Local Government Board Orders under the Provisions of the Divided Parishes Acts of 1876 and 1879, or by the Act of 1882'.; LGBO 18125
01 Oct 1901	was reduced to enlarge	BRISTOL CP		1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; The Bristol Docks and Railways Act, 1901
01 Oct 1901	was reduced to enlarge	BRISTOL CP		1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; The Bristol Docks and Railways Act, 1901
01 Oct 1902	was reduced to enlarge	BRISTOL CP		1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; The Bristol Corporation Act, 1902
01 Oct 1902	was reduced to enlarge	BRISTOL CP		1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; The Bristol Corporation Act, 1902
01 Oct 1904	was abolished to enlarge	BRISTOL CP	Population in 1911: 39.	1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; The Bristol Corporation Act, 1904
01 Oct 1918	was reduced to enlarge	BRISTOL CP	Area: 928 acres. Population in 1921: 46.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; Bristol Corporation Act, 1918
01 Oct 1926	was reduced to enlarge	BRISTOL CP	Area: 216 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; Bristol Corporation Act, 1926
01 Oct 1930	was reduced to enlarge	BRISTOL CP	Area: 293 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; Bristol Corporation (No. 2) Act, 1930
01 Apr 1933	was abolished to enlarge	BRISTOL CP	Area: 1714 acres. Population in 1931: 1606.	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. 77130. The Somerset Review Order, 1933; 1.4.1935 M. of H. Order No. 80904. The County of Gloucester Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1935	was abolished to enlarge	ALMONDSBURY AP/CP	Area: 3286 acres. Population in 1931: 989.	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. 80904. The County of Gloucester Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1935	was abolished to enlarge	PILNING AND SEVERN BEACH CP/Tg	Area: 1482 acres. Population in 1931: 228.	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. 80904. The County of Gloucester Review Order, 1935

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
AUST Tg/CP	Parish-level Unit		1866	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 163.
PILNING AND SEVERN BEACH CP/Tg	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 183.