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• Total Population 1801 to 1951: Population fell from 317 in 1801 to 81 in 1951.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 108 males aged 20 and over, 62 were Agricultural Labourers.
• 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
HUNSTANTON	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 368.
HUNSTANTON WITH BARRETT RINGSTEAD	Alternate	English			1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	HUNSTANTON EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 368.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
NORFOLK	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 368.
DOCKING RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 655.
DOCKING RD	Local Government District	1894	1953	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 658.
DOCKING RSD	Sanitary District	1875	1891	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 657.
HUNSTANTON USD	Sanitary District	1891	1894	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 657.
SMITHDON Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 653.
SNETTISHAM	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'.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
31 Dec 1894	was reduced to create	NEW HUNSTANTON CP	Houses in 1901: 365.	1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; L.G. Act, 1894 (Appointed day), and County Council Naming Order
01 Apr 1902	was reduced to enlarge	NEW HUNSTANTON CP		1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; LGBO 43635 (amended by LGBO 45776; 24/9/1903
01 Apr 1928	was reduced to enlarge	NEW HUNSTANTON CP	Area: 502 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Order No. 72347-The Norfolk (New Hunstanton UD) Confirmation Order, 1928

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
HUNSTANTON	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
LITTLE RINGSTEAD	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
LOVELLS	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
MUSTRELLS	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
SNETTERTONS	Manor			The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register