Much Wenlock SubD through time | Census tables with data for the Registration sub-District

Administrative unit

Much Wenlock SubD

Registration sub-District

Historical statistics
Key findings
Relationships and changes

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Population

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

Industry

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

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

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Total Population 1801 to 1901: Population grew from 1,981 in 1801 to 2,210 in 1901.
Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1851 to 1881: In 1851, 7.67 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1881 only 7.54 per cent were.
Infant Mortality Rate 1871 to 1901: The highest rate recorded was 202.9 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1871, and the lowest was 43.48 in 1901.
Occupational Structure in 1881:

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Preferred Name:: MUCH WENLOCK
Unit Type:: Registration sub-District
Date created:
Date abolished:: 01 May 1906
Unit ID:: 10559352
Authorities:: 1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Much Wenlock SubD, Shropshire

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

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
MADELEY RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District		01 May 1906	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
MUCH WENLOCK AP/CP	Parish-level Unit		01 May 1906	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Much Wenlock SubD through time | Census tables with data for the Registration sub-District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10559352

Date accessed: 05th November 2024