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

Total Population

Data cube chart.

Year Population 10 years earlier Current Total Population
1801 11,462 Show data context
1811 11,462 Show data context 12,358 Show data context
1821 12,358 Show data context 14,746 Show data context
1831 14,746 Show data context 16,198 Show data context
1841 16,198 Show data context 17,541 Show data context
1851 17,541 Show data context 19,040 Show data context
1861 18,712 Show data context
1871 18,104 Show data context
1881 18,104 Show data context 17,630 Show data context
1891 17,630 Show data context 17,253 Show data context
1901 17,253 Show data context 16,989 Show data context
1911 20,366 Show data context 20,700 Show data context

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nCube definition


Total number of persons in employment across all industrial sectors.


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

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Date accessed: 02nd June 2026