Colchester Third Ward Registration Sub-District : Males & Females

Males & Females

Data cube chart.

Year Male Female
1801 1,568 Show data context 2,204 Show data context
1811 1,779 Show data context 2,332 Show data context
1821 2,088 Show data context 2,387 Show data context
1831 2,293 Show data context 2,649 Show data context
1841 2,417 Show data context 2,850 Show data context
1851 2,609 Show data context 3,151 Show data context
1861 2,979 Show data context 3,510 Show data context
1871 3,220 Show data context 3,781 Show data context
1881 3,424 Show data context 3,890 Show data context
1891 3,877 Show data context 4,410 Show data context
1901 4,398 Show data context 4,752 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'

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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.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Colchester Third Ward Registration Sub-District through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Males & Females, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10583767/cube/GENDER

Date accessed: 10th April 2026