Golden Square Registration Sub-District through time

Golden Square Registration Sub-District

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

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

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
WESTMINSTER ST JAMES Vest/CP	Parish-level Unit			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'.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
ST JAMES RegD/PLPar	Poor Law Union/Reg. District		1868	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 644.
WESTMINSTER RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1868	01 Apr 1884	Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Golden Square Registration Sub-District through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10561620

Date accessed: 08th April 2026