Year Male Female
1801 127,562 Show data context 131,251 Show data context
1811 147,090 Show data context 154,916 Show data context
1821 175,108 Show data context 177,748 Show data context
1831 196,341 Show data context 201,545 Show data context
1841 222,755 Show data context 224,360 Show data context
1851 242,282 Show data context 242,739 Show data context
1861 371,409 Show data context 367,290 Show data context
1871 312,931 Show data context 316,195 Show data context
1881 350,615 Show data context 357,912 Show data context
1891 394,321 Show data context 411,976 Show data context
1901 460,171 Show data context 474,973 Show data context
1911 495,357 Show data context 524,444 Show data context
Date: Source:
1801 - 1851 1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Sub-Districts'
1871 1871 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registrars' Sub-Districts'
1881 1881 Census of England and Wales, Population tables 2, Table 4 , 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'
1891 1891 Census of England and Wales, Population tables 2, Table 2 , 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'
1901 1901 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 12 , 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Population tables 2, 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'

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