Breckland District :
Total Deaths

Total Deaths

Data cube chart.

Year Total Deaths Expected Deaths Expected Deaths using 1951 rates
1861 1,305 Show data context 1,653 Show data context 661 Show data context
1881 1,101 Show data context 1,467 Show data context 670 Show data context
1891 1,216 Show data context 666 Show data context
1911 816 Show data context 1,116 Show data context 676 Show data context
1931 693 Show data context 906 Show data context 734 Show data context
1951 763 Show data context 889 Show data context 889 Show data context
1961 705 Show data context 988 Show data context
1971 864 Show data context 973 Show data context 1,257 Show data context
2011 1,417 Show data context 1,460 Show data context 3,510 Show data context
2021 1,780 Show data context 1,839 Show data context 4,289 Show data context
Date Source
1861 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) , 1861
1881 Registrar General, Quarterly Report (HM Stationery Office) , 1881
1891 Registrar General, Quarterly Report (HM Stationery Office) , 1891
1911 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) , 1911
1931 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) , 1931, Part I
1951 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) , 1951, Part I
1961 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) , 1961, Part I
1971 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) , 1971, Part I
2011 Office for National Statistics, Neighbourhood Statistics (Deaths Registered by Area of Usual Residence, UK)
2021 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Mortality statistics - underlying cause, sex and age)

 

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nCube definition


Total deaths. We include here expected counts calculated from age-specific national mortality rates and census data on local age structures.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Breckland through time | Life & Death Statistics | Total Deaths, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10057309/cube/DEATH_TOT

Date accessed: 17th November 2025