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• Total Population 1801 to 1911: Population grew from 28,861 in 1801 to 259,904 in 1911.
• Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1851 to 1911: In 1851, only 4.32 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1911 4.84 per cent were.
• Infant Mortality Rate 1871 to 1911: The highest rate recorded was 193.23 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1901, and the lowest was 164.62 in 1911.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

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Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

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
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE	Poor Law/Registration County	1850		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 728.
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE	Administrative County			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
08 Apr 1862	was reduced to enlarge	BASFORD RegD/PLU	Park lost Stamford Hill and the Limits of the Castle of Nottingham to the sub-district of Basford	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
01 Jul 1880	was enlarged by gaining part of	BASFORD RegD/PLU	The parish of Standard Hill was transferred to the sub-district of Park	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
01 Jul 1880	was enlarged by the abolition of	RADFORD PLU/RegD	The entire district of Radford into the district of Nottingham. No changes were made to sub-districts	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
01 Jul 1895	was enlarged by gaining part of	BASFORD RegD/PLU	Carlton (part of) and West Bridgford (part of)	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
01 Jul 1899	was enlarged by gaining part of	BASFORD RegD/PLU	The entire sub-district of Basford (the parishes of Basford, Bulwell, and North Wilford) were transferred. This created the new CP of Nottingham	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
BULWELL	Registration sub-District	01 Jul 1899		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'.
BYRON	Registration sub-District		01 Apr 1890	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
CASTLE	Registration sub-District		01 Jul 1882	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)
HYSON GREEN	Registration sub-District	01 Jul 1880	01 Jul 1882	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)
NOTTINGHAM NORTH EAST	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'.
NOTTINGHAM NORTH WEST	Registration sub-District	01 Jul 1880		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'.
NOTTINGHAM SOUTH EAST	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'.
NOTTINGHAM SOUTH WEST	Registration sub-District	01 Jul 1880		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'.
PARK	Registration sub-District		01 Apr 1889	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)
SHERWOOD	Registration sub-District		01 Apr 1887	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)
SNENTON	Registration sub-District	01 Jul 1880	01 Apr 1885	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)
ST MARY	Registration sub-District		01 Jan 1885	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)
BREWHOUSE YARD CP/ExP	Parish-level Unit	01 Jul 1880		1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LENTON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Jul 1880		1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
NOTTINGHAM CP	Parish-level Unit	1897	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 364.
NOTTINGHAM ST MARY CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1836	1897	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 365.
NOTTINGHAM ST NICHOLAS CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1877	1897	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 365.
NOTTINGHAM ST PETER CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1877	1897	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 365.
RADFORD CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Jul 1880		1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
SNEINTON CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	01 Jul 1880		1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
STANDARD HILL CP/ExP	Parish-level Unit	01 Jul 1880		1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
STANDARD HILL CP/ExP	Parish-level Unit		08 Apr 1862	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.