Westmorland Poor Law/Registration County : Males & Females

Males & Females

Data cube chart.

Year Male Female
1801 19,315 Show data context 21,563 Show data context
1811 21,300 Show data context 23,084 Show data context
1821 25,605 Show data context 25,905 Show data context
1831 27,658 Show data context 27,514 Show data context
1841 28,297 Show data context 28,312 Show data context
1851 29,134 Show data context 29,253 Show data context
1861 30,770 Show data context 30,176 Show data context
1871 33,052 Show data context 32,078 Show data context
1881 31,585 Show data context 32,729 Show data context
1891 32,385 Show data context 33,830 Show data context
1901 30,550 Show data context 33,859 Show data context
1911 30,105 Show data context 33,470 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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nCube definition


Numbers of the two sexes tend to be balanced. Military bases led to higher proportions of men, while large numbers of domestic servants created concentrations of women.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Westmorland Poor Law/Registration County through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Males & Females, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026