East London Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) : Total Population

Total Population

Data cube chart.

Year Population 10 years earlier Current Total Population
1801 35,831 Show data context
1811 35,831 Show data context 34,663 Show data context
1821 34,663 Show data context 37,606 Show data context
1831 37,606 Show data context 38,311 Show data context
1841 38,311 Show data context 39,655 Show data context
1851 39,655 Show data context 44,406 Show data context
1861 40,687 Show data context

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Total population at this Census, and for previous censuses. Where the latter appear, they are for the same area, so if there had been boundary changes they will differ from the population given for the same reporting unit by the previous census.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, East London Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Total Population, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10167449/cube/TOT_POP

Date accessed: 10th April 2026