Leochel Cushnie Parish through time

Leochel Cushnie Parish

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

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

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.

How many people were at school. The distribution of graduates, and of the unqualified.

Unemployment rates and poor relief. What proportions of men and of women did paid work?

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

Alternative names

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name	Status	Language	Authority
LEOCHEL CUSHNIE	Preferred	English	1951 Census of Scotland, Table 1, 'Comparison of population, density per 100 acres, and houses with 1931', for 'Burghs, Districts of Counties and CPs'.
CUSHNIE AND LEOCHEL	Alternate	English	Sydney. Hall, Black’s general atlas: a series of fifty-four maps from the latest and most authentic sources, engraved on steel, in the first style of the art (Edinburgh: A. and C. Black, 1840), p. Aberdeen and Banff map.
LEOCHEL AND CUSHNIE	Alternate	English	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
LOCHELL AND CUSHNY	Alternate	English	1801 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
LOCHELL CUSHNIE	Alternate	English	1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
ABERDEENSHIRE	Scottish County	1845	1975	1951 Census of Scotland, Table 1, 'Comparison of population, density per 100 acres, and houses with 1931', for 'Burghs, Districts of Counties and CPs'.

Boundaries and changes

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Leochel Cushnie Parish through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10126186

Date accessed: 09th April 2026