East Lothian County : Ages of sheep as reported by the Agricultural Census.

Ages of sheep as reported by the Agricultural Census.

Data cube chart.

Agricultural Census Sheep Categories for 1900-10 1901
Ewes kept for Breeding 41,730 Show data context
Other, One year & above 34,244 Show data context
Other, Under one year 51,073 Show data context
Date Source
1901 Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Statistics (HM Stationery Office) ,

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Housing density, simplified to under 1 person per room, 1 to 1.5, and over 1.5. Data for these categories can be computed for districts in England and Wales for all censuses from 1931 onwards, but for Scotland they can only be computed for 1971 on.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, East Lothian County through time | Historical Statistics on Agriculture & Land Use | Ages of sheep as reported by the Agricultural Census., A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 06th June 2026