West Leicester Registration Sub-District : Males & Females

Males & Females

Data cube chart.

Year Male Female
1801 5,181 Show data context 6,014 Show data context
1811 6,102 Show data context 7,193 Show data context
1821 7,612 Show data context 8,398 Show data context
1831 8,021 Show data context 8,664 Show data context
1841 9,533 Show data context 10,488 Show data context
1851 11,273 Show data context 12,670 Show data context
1861 12,430 Show data context 14,566 Show data context
1871 16,770 Show data context 19,388 Show data context
1881 20,258 Show data context 23,313 Show data context
1891 29,274 Show data context 33,559 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'

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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, West Leicester Registration Sub-District through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Males & Females, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 01st June 2026