Appendix C: Areas dealt with in Reports/Contents of Census Volumes
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These areas may be regarded as of four main classes, Administrative (includingJudicial), Poor Law and Registration, Ecclesiastical, and Parliamentary. Except inthe last case, three orders of subdivision, which are denoted by the lettersa
, b
and c
are represented in each instance. The areas dealt with and their numbers are asfollows:—APPENDIX C.—ENGLAND AND WALES.
(a)
AREAS DEALT WITH IN THE CENSUS REPORTS.
I.
Administrative Areas.
1.Local Government Areas.
a.
{
Administrative Counties
62
County Boroughs
82
Administrative Counties are subdivided into
b.
{
Urban Areas 1,072
{
Metropolitan Boroughs
28
Municipal Boroughs
246
Other Urban Districts
798
Rural Districts
663
Urban Areas are sometimes subdivided into Wards; also in some cases contain more than one Civil Parish.
Rural Districts are subdivided into Civil Parishes.
County Boroughs are subdivided into Wards; also in some cases contain more than one Civil Parish.
The total number of Civil Parishes is
14,483
The total number of Wards of all Urban Areas (including County Boroughs)
3,579
2.Judicial Areas.
a.
Petty Sessional Divisions
743
also
a.
County Court Circuits
54
County Court Circuits are subdivided into
b.
County Court Districts
465
II.
Poor Law and Registration Areas.
a.
Poor Law Union or Registration Counties
55
subdivided into
b.
Poor Law Unions (including the Scilly Islands)
637
or the nearly always identical
b.
Registration Districts
634
the latter subdivided into
c.
Registration Sub-districts
1,913
Poor Law Unions and Registration Sub-districts are subdivided into
Civil Parishes
14,483
III.
Ecclesiastical Areas.
a.
Ecclesiastical Provinces
2
subdivided into
b.
Dioceses
37
subdivided into
c.
{
Parishes
13,436
Extra-parochial places
371
IV.
Parliamentary Areas.
Constituencies
509
(b)
TABLE OF CONTENTS OF THE VARIOUS CENSUS VOLUMES, 1921.
Subject of Table.
Areas for which
statistics are given.Published volume.
Table.
Population and Acreage:—
Population and Acreage—Population at each Census, 1801-1921, and Intercensal Variations
{
England and Wales
General Tables
1
Counties
County Volumes
1
Population estimated to the middle of each year, 1801-1921
England and Wales
General Tables
2
Acreage; Population, Proportional Population and Variations at certain Censuses, 1801-1921
England and Wales and Counties
General Tables
3, 4 and 5
Population, 1851-1921
England and Wales, and Urban and Rural Aggregates
General Tables
7
Population and Intercensal Variations, 1861-1921
County Boroughs, Metropolitan Boroughs, and Urban Areas with more than 50,000 population, 1921
General Tables
11
Population and Intercensal Variations, 1901-1921
England and Wales, Counties, Urban and Rural Aggregates, Urban and Rural Areas, and Greater London
{
General Tables
6, 8 and 12
County Volumes
2
Population (1911 and 1921) and Intercensal Variation ; Persons per Acre, 1921
Urban and Rural Areas
General Tables
10
Acreage; Population (1911 and 1921); Private Families and Dwellings
Counties, Urban and Rural Areas, Wards of Urban Areas, and Civil Parishes
County Volumes
3
Population : Urban and Rural Distribution
Counties
General Tables
9
Numbers of Administrative Areas ; and Classification of Civil Parishes by Population, 1921
Counties
General Tables
13
Acreage ; Population , and certain Age Groups
Poor Law Union Counties; Poor Law Unions and Parishes
{
General Tables
14 and 15
County Volumes
4
Population and constitution by Local Government Areas
Registration Districts and Sub-districts
County Volumes
5
Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-1921
Administrative and Registration Areas
County Volumes
6
Population and Parliamentary Electors
Parliamentary Counties and Constituencies
{
General Tables
16 and 17
County Volumes
7
Constitution by Local Government Areas
Parliamentary Constituencies..
County Volumes
8
Population
County Court Circuits and Districts
General Tables
18 and 19
Acreage; Population
Central Criminal Court District
London County Volume
9A
Acreage ; Population ; and Constitution
Petty Sessional Divisions
County Volumes
9
Population, 1911 and 1921
England (as defined for Church purposes); Ecclesiastical Provinces, Dioceses and Parishes
Ecclesiastical Areas (England)
1, 2 and 5
Numbers and classification according to population of Ecclesiastical Parishes
Dioceses
Ecclesiastical Areas (England)
2 and 4
Constitution by Administrative Counties and County Boroughs
Dioceses
Ecclesiastical Areas (England)
3
Housing:—
Buildings, Dwellings, Rooms and Families
{
England and Wales, and Large Aggregates
General Tables
20
Counties, and Urban and Rural Areas
County Volumes
10
Private Families—classified by size of family, rooms occupied, and density of occupation
{
England and Wales, and Large Aggregates
General Tables
22
Counties, and Urban and Rural Areas
County Volumes
11
Private Families and Dwellings
{
Counties, and Urban and Rural Areas
General Tables
30
Wards and Civil Parishes
County Volumes
3
Dwellings—classified by number of rooms and of occupying families
England and Wales, Large Aggregates and Counties
General Tables
21
Private Families :—
Distribution by rooms occupied
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, and Counties
General Tables
23
Distribution by size of family
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, and Counties
General Tables
24
Relation of size of family to rooms occupied
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, and Counties
General Tables
26
Relation of density of occupation to rooms occupied
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, and Counties
General Tables
27
Relation of density of occupation to size of family
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, and Counties
General Tables
28
Population in Private Families:—
Distribution by rooms occupied
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, and Counties
General Tables
25
Distribution by size of family
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, and Counties
General Tables
25
Distribution by density of occupation
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, and Counties
General Tables
29
Rooms occupied by Private Families
Comparison with standard number
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, and Counties
General Tables
28
Institutions:—
Number, Total Population, and Inmates
{
England and Wales, and Counties
General Tables
31
Urban and Rural Areas
County Volumes
12
Inmates:—
Ages and Marital Conditions
England and Wales
General Tables
42
Occupations, or Former Occupations
England and Wales
Occupation Tables
6
Ages and Marital Conditions:—
Ages (Individual Years)
England and Wales, London and Large Aggregates, Counties, County Boroughs, and Urban Areas with more than 50,000 population
{
General Tables
32
County Volumes
13
Ages (Individual Years) and Marital Conditions
England and Wales, London, and Large Aggregates
General Tables
32
Ages (Quinquennial Groups) and Marital Conditions
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, Geographical Divisions, Counties, County Boroughs, Urban and Rural Areas
{
General Tables
33
County Volumes
14 and 14A
Ages (in three groups)
Poor Law Union Counties, Poor Law Unions and Parishes
{
General Tables
14 and 15
County Volumes
4
Ages and Marital Conditions— Distribution and Proportions
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, Geographical Divisions, Counties, County Boroughs, Urban and Rural Areas
General Tables
35-39
Ages of Husbands and Wives in combination
England and Wales
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
5 and 6
Ages of Husbands and Wives in combination per million married couples
England and Wales
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
7
Age Distribution and Proportions, 1851-1921
England and Wales
General Tables
34 and 35
Age Distribution, 1891-1921
Urban and Rural Aggregates
General Tables
40
Marital Condition Distribution, 1901-1921
Urban and Rural Aggregates
General Tables
41
Institutions:—
Ages and Marital Conditions of Inmates
England and Wales
General Tables
42
Aliens:—
Ages and Marital Conditions
England and Wales, and Counties having over 5,000 aliens
{
General Tables
48 and 49
County Volumes
22A
Attendance at Educational Institutions:—
Ages of Males and Females
{
England and Wales
General Tables
43
Counties and Areas of separate local Education Authorities
County Volumes
15
Occupations
(of persons aged 12 years and over):—
Occupations by sex
England and Wales, Large Aggregates, Counties, and Urban Areas with more than 20,000 population
{
Occupation Tables
1
County Volumes
16
Occupations of Males and Females at twelve Age Groups
England and Wales, and six of the principal Industrial Areas
Occupation Tables
2, 4, 8 and 9
Occupations of Married Men
England and Wales
Occupation Tables
3
Occupations (Condensed List) by sex
Counties, and Urban Areas
County Volumes
17 and 18
Proportion of Occupied to Total Persons in various Age Groups, 1911 and 1921
Counties, County Boroughs, and Urban Areas with more than 50,000 population
County Volumes
19
Proportion of Single, Married, Widowed and of Employers, Workers, etc., in various groups of occupations
Counties
County Volumes
20
Former Occupations of the Retired
England and Wales
Occupation Tables
5
Occupations (or former Occupations) of Inmates of Poor Law Institutions, Mental Hospitals, and Prisons
England and Wales
Occupation Tables
6
Occupations of Aliens
England and Wales
Occupation Tables
7
Industries
(persons aged 12 years and over):—
Number engaged in each Industry by sex and age and occupational distribution
England and Wales
Industry Tables
1 and 3
Number engaged in each Industry, distinguishing sex and principal occupations in each
England and Wales, and six of the principal Industrial Areas
Industry Tables
2
Numbers of Males and Females engaged in each Industry (Condensed List)
England and Wales, Counties and certain Urban Areas
Industry Tables
4
Birthplaces and Nationality:—
Birthplaces of the Population..
England and Wales, Counties, County Boroughs, and Urban Areas with more than 50,000 population
{
General Tables
45 and 50
County Volumes
21
Foreign-born Population by Country of Birth and Country of Nationality
{
England and Wales
General Tables
46
Counties, County Boroughs, and Urban Areas with more than 50,000 population
County Volumes
22
Aliens by Country of Birth, Age and Marital Condition
England and Wales, and Counties having over 5,000 aliens
{
General Tables
48 and 49
County Volumes
22A
Aliens by Country of Birth and Occupation
{
England and Wales
Occupation Tables
7
Counties having over 5,000 aliens
County Volumes
22B
Birthplaces, and proportions per 10,000 persons, of the Population, 1851-1921
England and Wales
General Tables
52 and 53
Natives of England and Wales enumerated in England and Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Isle of Man, and Channel Islands, 1851-1921
England and Wales
General Tables
51
Birthplaces of the Population per 10,000 of each sex
England and Wales, County Boroughs, and Urban Areas with more than 50,000 population
General Tables
47
Dependency
(of children under 16 years of age):—
Families of Married Men, Married Women, Widowers, and Widows
England and Wales
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
1
Classification by age of parent, size of family, and showing total number of children at each age
England and Wales, Geographical Regions, and Counties
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
2 and 3
Classification by Occupation of male parent
England and Wales
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
4
Ages of Husbands and Wives in combination
England and Wales
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
5 and 6
Ages of Husbands and Wives in Combination per one million married couples
England and Wales
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
7
Orphanhood
(of children under 15 years of age):—
At each year of age
{
England and Wales, and Geographical Regions
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
8
Counties
County Volumes
24
At quinquennial age-groups
Counties, County Boroughs, and Urban Areas with more than 50,000 population
{
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
9
County Volumes
24
Without regard to age
Urban Areas with less than 50,000 population, and Rural Districts
County Volumes
24A
Fertility:—
Relative Fertility or Relative Probability of a child being born within a year:—
Classified by parents' age (individual years)
England and Wales
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
10
Classified by parents' age (quinquennial groups) and size of existing family
England and Wales
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
11
Classified by parents' age (quinquennial groups)
England and Wales, and Counties
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
12
Classified by father.s occupation, by his age (quinquennial groups), and size of existing family
England and Wales
Dependency, Orphanhood and Fertility
13
Workplaces:—
Males and Females working within and without each area
Counties and Urban and Rural Areas
Workplaces
1
Inward and outward movements (persons only) to and from each area
Counties and Urban and Rural Areas
Workplaces
2
Night and Day Populations
Counties, and Urban Areas with more than 20,000 population
Workplaces
3
English and Welsh Languages:—
Persons speaking English and Welsh at certain Age Groups
{
Wales and Monmouth
General Tables
54
Counties, Urban and Rural Areas
County Volumes
25
Persons speaking English and Welsh (without distinguishing ages)
Counties, Urban and Rural Areas, and Civil Parishes
{
General Tables
56
County Volumes
25A
Proportions of the population at certain Age Groups speaking English and Welsh, 1911 and 1921
Wales and Monmouth
General Tables
55
Proportions of the population (without distinguishing ages) speaking English and Welsh, 1911 and 1921
Counties, County Boroughs, and Urban Areas with over 50,000 population
General Tables
57
Appendices:—
A.
Boroughs, Urban Districts and Rural Districts in which more than 3 per cent. of the population consisted of Temporary Visitors
—
General Tables
—
B.
Numbers, Ages, Birthplaces, and Nationality of Seamen (including Fishermen) not enumerated with the general population
—
General Tables
—
C.
Numbers, Ages, Marital Conditions, and Birthplaces of Non-Civilians and Civilians enumerated on H.M. vessels, or on premises under Naval, Military or Air Force discipline outside Great Britain
—
General Tables
—