Letheringsett, Norfolk - 1801/11/21 Census

Letheringsett is one of the few places in the county for which a census before 1841 survives.

1801/1811/1821 Census of Population

This NRO document [Ref PD 547/2] is in a book which contains figures for the years 1801, 1811 and 1821. The register book was turned upside down and the census entries written starting at what would normally be the last page. It contains only statistics ie. no names.

Census available

1801 - This document.
1811 - Only statistics available ie. no names.
1821 - Only statistics available ie. no names.

It contains the following information :-

Returns under Population Act 1801
Overseers Return

Inhabited
46 Houses
Families
47
Uninhabited
3

Males
122 Persons
Females
114
Total
236

Agriculture
54 Occupations
Trade
24
Neither
158
Total
236

[There are BMD statistics in the register for the Parish for the years 1700-1800]

1811

Inhabited
47 Houses
Families
57
Building
0
Uninhabited
2

[Occupations]

Agriculture
34 Families
Trade
14
Neither
3
Total
57

Males
139 Persons
Females
141
Total
280

1821

Inhabited Houses
None building
None Uninhabited
Families

Persons employed
in Agriculture
[in] Trade
[in] Neither

Males
Females
Total
51

52

160
67
24

119
132
251

Families Chiefly

Employed in Agriculture
Trade
Neither 35
13
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} 52
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Ages
Under 5
5 - 10
10 - 15
15 - 20
20 - 30
30 - 40
40 - 50
50 - 60
60 - 70
70 - 80
80 - 90
90 - 100
Upwards of 100

[Total] Males
22
6
16
18
18
12
12
8
6
1
0
0
0
---
119 Females
19
9
18
15
24
11
18
10
8
0
0
0
0
---
132

Population according to the Census of 1831 278

[End of Census Document]

Notes

All shorthand contractions in the document have been reproduced as written.
These statistics are not on the parish register microform.

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