Gateshead County Borough :
Nation of Birth

Nation of Birth

Data cube chart.

Nation of Birth 1931
England 118,488 Show data context
Wales 260 Show data context
Scotland 2,287 Show data context
Ireland 785 Show data context
Abroad 627 Show data context

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nCube definition


This simple 5-way classification identifies which of the four 'nations' of the British Isles people were born in, plus a single category for all persons born in the rest of the world.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Gateshead through time | Birthplace & Religion Statistics | Nation of Birth, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10186730/cube/BIRTH_NATION

Date accessed: 17th November 2025