Administrative unit

Govan Burgh

Scottish Burgh/District

Available Themes

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Industry

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.

Preferred Name:
GOVAN
Unit Type:
Scottish Burgh/District
Status:
Police Burgh (1864 - 1912)
Date created:
1864
Date abolished:
1912
Unit ID:
10359806
Authorities:
1911 Census of Scotland, Table 3, 'Population of Civil Parishes since 1801'.

Notes:

A settlement.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
MEIKLE GOVAN Official English 1864 1912 The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
GOVAN Preferred English 1864 1912 1911 Census of Scotland, Table 3, 'Population of Civil Parishes since 1801'.

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
LANARKSHIRE Scottish County 1864 1912 1911 Census of Scotland, Table 3, 'Population of Civil Parishes since 1801'.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Govan Burgh through time | Census tables with data for the Scottish Burgh/District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10359806

Date accessed: 20th April 2024