A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
1861 Census of England and Wales, Tables of the Population and Houses enumerated in England and Wales, and in the Islands in the British Seas, on 8th April, 1861, Table 3 : " England and Wales. Population at each of the Censuses 1801-61, including the Army, Navy, and Merchant Seamen, Abroad as well as at Home, belonging to England and Wales, Actual Increase, and Rates of Increase, in the Decennial Periods.".
1801. | 1811. | 1821. | 1831. | 1841. | 1851. | 1861. | ||||||||
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POPULATION | 9,156,171 | 10,454,529 | 12,172,664 | 14,051,986 | 16,035,198 | 18,054,170 | 20,223,746 | |||||||
ACTUAL INCREASE in the Decennial Periods | 1,298,358 | 1,718,135 | 1,879,322 | 1,983,212 | 2,018,972 | 2,169,576 | ||||||||
Decennial Rates of INCREASE per Cent. | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |