Watford Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) : Males & Females

Males & Females

Data cube chart.

Year Male Female
1801 4,993 Show data context 5,010 Show data context
1811 5,512 Show data context 5,794 Show data context
1821 6,682 Show data context 7,007 Show data context
1831 7,680 Show data context 7,699 Show data context
1841 8,948 Show data context 9,061 Show data context
1851 9,253 Show data context 9,547 Show data context
1861 9,931 Show data context 10,424 Show data context
1871 13,176 Show data context 13,996 Show data context
1881 15,055 Show data context 16,273 Show data context
1891 18,676 Show data context 20,238 Show data context
1901 25,823 Show data context 28,113 Show data context
1911 34,114 Show data context 37,867 Show data context
Date Source
1801 - 1851 1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Sub-Districts'
1871 1871 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 3 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registrars' Sub-Districts'
1881 1881 Census of England and Wales, Population tables 2, Table 4 , 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'
1891 1891 Census of England and Wales, Population tables 2, Table 2 , 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'
1901 1901 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 12 , 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Population tables 2, Table 5 , 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'

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Here we present how the economic foundations of each locality have changed over time, identifying the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but also breaking down Services into those which, broadly, sell directly to consumers; those which deal mainly with other buinesses, including financial services; and public services, including education and health.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Watford Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Males & Females, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/unit/10154789/cube/GENDER

Date accessed: 27th July 2026