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• Total Population 1801 to 1911: Population grew from 6,833 in 1801 to 8,897 in 1911.
• Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1851 to 1911: In 1851, only 5.18 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1911 6.88 per cent were.
• Infant Mortality Rate 1871 to 1911: The highest rate recorded was 126.98 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1871, and the lowest was 13.99 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
WILTSHIRE	Poor Law/Registration County	1850		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703.
WILTSHIRE	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
26 Mar 1884	was reduced to enlarge	CRICKLADE AND WOOTTON BASSETT RegD/PLU	Parts of Broad Hinton and Clyffe Pypard made into the new parish of Broad Town and transferred to Cricklade	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
MARLBOROUGH	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'.
AVEBURY CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 530.
BERWICK BASSETT CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 531.
BROAD HINTON AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 540.
CLATFORD PARK ExP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1858	1896	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 535.
EAST KENNETT AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 541.
FYFIELD CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 539.
LOCKERIDGE Tg	Parish-level Unit			1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
MARLBOROUGH CP	Parish-level Unit		1925	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 544.
MARLBOROUGH ST MARY THE VIRGIN CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1925	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 544.
MARLBOROUGH ST PETER AND ST PAUL AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 544.
MILDENHALL AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 544.
NORTH SAVERNAKE CP/ExP	Parish-level Unit	1858		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 548.
OGBOURNE ST ANDREW AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 546.
OGBOURNE ST GEORGE AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 546.
OVERTON HEATH ExP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 546.
PRESHUTE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1901	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 546.
PRESHUTE CP	Parish-level Unit	1901		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 546.
PRESHUTE WITHIN CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 546.
SOUTH SAVERNAKE WITH BRIMSLADE AND CADLEY CP/ExP	Parish-level Unit	1858		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 548.
WEST OVERTON AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 546.
WINTERBOURNE BASSETT AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 552.
WINTERBOURNE MONKTON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 522.