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• Total Population 1801 to 1911: Population fell from 36,502 in 1801 to 25,088 in 1911.
• Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1851 to 1911: In 1851, only 3.1 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1911 5.15 per cent were.
• Infant Mortality Rate 1871 to 1911: The highest rate recorded was 185.62 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1871, and the lowest was 41.72 in 1911.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

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

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
ST GILES IN THE FIELDS AND ST GEORGE BLOOMSBURY	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 649.
ST GILES	Alternate	English			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'.
ST GILES AND ST GEORGE BLOOMSBURY	Alternate	English			Local Government Board, Poor Law Returns to Parliament from 1871 onwards (HMSO)

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
LONDON	Poor Law/Registration County	01 Apr 1857		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'.
MIDDLESEX	Poor Law/Registration County	1851	1889	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 649.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
24 Mar 1891	was reduced to enlarge	ST PANCRAS RegD/PLPar	Parts of St. Giles in the Fields and St. George Bloomsbury	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
BLOOMSBURY AND ST GILES SOUTH	Registration sub-District		01 Aug 1902	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
ST GILES AND BLOOMSBURY	Registration sub-District	01 Aug 1902		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'.
ST GILES NORTH	Registration sub-District		01 Aug 1902	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
ST GILES SOUTH	Registration sub-District		01 Nov 1899	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
ST GILES IN THE FIELDS AND ST GEORGE BLOOMSBURY CP	Parish-level Unit		1914	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 340.