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• Total Population 1801 to 1891: Population grew from 9,140 in 1801 to 39,670 in 1891.
• Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1851 to 1891: In 1851, only 3.27 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1891 4.36 per cent were.
• Infant Mortality Rate 1871 to 1911: The highest rate recorded was 161.5 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1891, and the lowest was 95.24 in 1901.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

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Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	HAYFIELD PLU/RegD	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
DERBYSHIRE	Poor Law/Registration County	1850	01 Apr 1898	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 656.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1898	was reduced to create	GLOSSOP RegD/PLU	The Poor Law Union of Glossop was separated from Hayfield RD and became an RD in its own right	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
GLOSSOP	Registration sub-District		01 Apr 1898	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'.
HAYFIELD	Registration sub-District		01 Apr 1898	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'.
CHARLESWORTH CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit		01 Apr 1898	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
CHISWORTH PA/CP	Parish-level Unit	1896	01 Apr 1898	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)
DISLEY CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	1866	01 Apr 1898	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 17.
GLOSSOP AP/CP	Parish-level Unit		01 Apr 1898	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
HAYFIELD CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	1866	01 Apr 1898	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 77.
LUDWORTH CP	Parish-level Unit	1896	01 Apr 1898	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)
LUDWORTH AND CHISWORTH CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit		1896	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
MELLOR CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	1866	01 Apr 1898	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 80.
NEW MILLS CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1866	01 Apr 1898	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.
NEWTOWN CP	Parish-level Unit	1894	01 Apr 1898	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 81.