Rutland Administrative County (pre-1974) : Ages & usage of fowls (chickens) as recorded by the Agricultural Census

Ages & usage of fowls (chickens) as recorded by the Agricultural Census

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Agricultural Census Categories of Fowl in 1960 1961
Over six months 41,190 Show data context
Under 6 months, for breeding or eggs 39,497 Show data context
Under 6 months, broilers 26,945 Show data context
Under 6 months, table poultry other than broilers 2,578 Show data context
Date Source
1961 Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Statistics (HM Stationery Office) ,

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These data are summarised from the report of the 1851 Census of Religion, and list the number of 'attendances' at each church on the census Sunday. If a person went to more than one service, each of these visits was counted separately.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Rutland Administrative County (pre-1974) through time | Historical Statistics on Agriculture & Land Use | Ages & usage of fowls (chickens) as recorded by the Agricultural Census, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 06th June 2026