Summary information

Study title

Great Britain Historical Database : Economic Distress and Labour Markets Data : Marriage Statistics, 1841-1870

Creator

Southall, H. R., University of London, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Geography

Study number / PID

4566 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-4566-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.

The Great Britain Historical Database has been assembled as part of the ongoing Great Britain Historical GIS Project. The project aims to trace the emergence of the north-south divide in Britain and to provide a synoptic view of the human geography of Britain at sub-county scales. Further information about the project is available on A Vision of Britain webpages, where users can browse the database's documentation system online.

Main Topics:

Registration District Marriage Statistics 1841- 1870.

Please note: this study does not include information on named individuals and would therefore not be useful for personal family history research.

History

Data collection period

01/01/1999 - 01/01/2002

Country

England and Wales, England, Wales

Time dimension

Cross-sectional (one-time) study

Analysis unit

Individuals

Cross-national

National

Subnational

Universe

Persons married and enumerated between 1841-70.

Sampling procedure

Purposive selection/case studies

Kind of data

Numeric

Data collection mode

Transcription of existing materials

Compilation or synthesis of existing material

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

2004

Terms of data access

These data are currently unavailable for download.

Users can browse the Great Britain Historical Database documentation system online by accessing A Vision of Britain webpages.