St David Parish (CP/PA)

Statistics

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Industry

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Social Structure

Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

Notes

Melville Richard's believes two parishes called St David Within and St David Without in Brecknockshire, however Census tables indicate it was an ancient parish that was divided up inside and outside the borough.

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
ST DAVID Preferred English     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BRECKNOCK ST DAVID Alternate English     1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
DAVID ST Alternate English     1801 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
DAVID ST OR LLAN FAES Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
DAVID ST OR LLAN FAES LOWER Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
LLAN FAES Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status Abbreviation Start End Authority
Civil Parish CP     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'
Parochial Area PA     1831 Census of Great Britain, Abstract of answers, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ST DAVID WITHIN CP Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST DAVID WITHOUT CP/PA Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
BRECKNOCKSHIRE Ancient County     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BRECKNOCK RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BRECKNOCK RSD Sanitary District     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area and Population in Rural Sanitary Districts'.
BRECKNOCK USD Sanitary District     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area and Population in Rural Sanitary Districts'.
BRECKNOCK Registration sub-District     1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
BRECON Borough Ancient District     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
DEFYNNOG Hundred Ancient District     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Boundary Map of St David Parish (CP/PA)

If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, St David Parish (CP/PA) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10481429

Date accessed: 08th April 2026