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Summary information

Study title

Census Enumerators' Books : Four Rural Areas, 1851-1881

Creator

Hinde, P. R. A., University of Sheffield, Department of Geography

Study number / PID

2708 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-2708-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


To measure population change in a variety of English rural areas between 1851 and 1881, with emphasis on marriage and fertility.
Main Topics:

Variables
Complete enumeration of population of four rural areas in 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881. Variables include sex, marital status, relationship to head of household, occupation, birthplace.

Topics

HistoryFamily life and marriageCensuses

Keywords

AGECENSUS DATACENSUS ENUMERATORS' BOOKSECONOMIC ACTIVITYFAMILY MEMBERSGENDERHEADS OF HOUSEHOLDHOUSEHOLDSMARITAL STATUSOCCUPATIONSPLACE OF BIRTHSOCIAL CLASS

Methodology

Data collection period

Not available

Country

England

Time dimension

Time Series

Analysis unit

Individuals
Families/households
Subnational
Census data

Universe

Households in four rural areas of England, 1851-1881.

Sampling procedure

No sampling (total universe)

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Compilation or synthesis of existing material

Funding information

Grant number

L8120299G

Grant number

G00428125299

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1990

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.

Related publications

  • Hinde, P. (1985) Household structure, marriage and the institution of service in nineteenth-century rural England [Research report], : Local Population Studies.
  • Hinde, P. (0001) The fertility transition in rural England [dissertation]:University of Sheffield.
  • Hinde, P. and Woods, R. (1985) 'Nuptiality and age at marriage in nineteenth-century England', Journal of Family History, 119-144
  • Hinde, P. (1988) 'L'influenza del servizio rurale e domestico sulla demografia inglese, 1850-1914', Quaderni Storic, 541-571
  • Hinde, P. (1989) 'The marriage market in the nineteenth century English countryside', Journal of European and Economic History, 383-92
  • Hinde, P. (1990) 'Household structure in rural England, 1851-1881:: a multivariate analysis', History and Computing, 194-209