Benefield SubD through time | Census tables with data for the Registration sub-District

Administrative unit

Benefield SubD

Registration sub-District

Historical statistics
Key findings
Relationships and changes

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Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

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Total Population 1801 to 1901: Population fell from 2,151 in 1801 to 998 in 1901.
Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1851 to 1881: In 1851, only 6.05 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1881 7.38 per cent were.
Infant Mortality Rate 1871 to 1901: The highest rate recorded was 80. infant deaths per thousand live births in 1891, and the lowest was 0. in 1901.
Occupational Structure in 1881:

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

Preferred Name:: BENEFIELD
Unit Type:: Registration sub-District
Date created:
Date abolished:: 01 Jul 1902
Unit ID:: 10557951
Authorities:: 1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Benefield SubD, Northamptonshire

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
WELDON	Official	English		01 May 1896	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BENEFIELD	Preferred	English	01 May 1896		Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
OUNDLE RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District		01 Jul 1902	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	End	Authority
BENEFIELD CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	between 1891-1901	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BLATHERWYCKE AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	between 1891-1901	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BULWICK AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	between 1891-1901	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BULWICK SHORT LEYS ExP	Parish-level Unit	1869	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
DEENE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	between 1891-1901	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
DEENETHORPE Hmlt/CP	Parish-level Unit	between 1891-1901	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GREAT WELDON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 May 1896	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
LITTLE WELDON CP/Hmlt	Parish-level Unit	01 May 1896	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Benefield SubD through time | Census tables with data for the Registration sub-District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10557951

Date accessed: 25th April 2024