Total Population

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Year Population 30 years earlier Population 20 years earlier Population 10 years earlier Current Total Population
1801 1,355 Show data context
1811 1,355 Show data context 1,483 Show data context
1821 1,483 Show data context 1,332 Show data context
1831 1,332 Show data context 1,089 Show data context
1841 1,089 Show data context 967 Show data context
1851 967 Show data context 1,018 Show data context
1861 1,018 Show data context 1,026 Show data context
1871 1,026 Show data context 1,005 Show data context
1881 1,005 Show data context 822 Show data context
1891 822 Show data context 741 Show data context
1901 730 Show data context 761 Show data context
1911 761 Show data context 688 Show data context
1921 688 Show data context 723 Show data context
1931 688 Show data context 723 Show data context 566 Show data context
1951 723 Show data context 566 Show data context 528 Show data context
1961 528 Show data context 511 Show data context
1971 511 Show data context 472 Show data context
Date: Source:
1801 - 1861 1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'
1861 - 1871 1871 Census of Scotland, Population summary, Table 1 , 'Scotland in Civil Counties and Parishes, showing the Acreage, the number of Families, of Houses Inhabited, Uninhabited, and Building; the number of the total Population and of Persons of each Sex; the number of Children from 5 to 13 years of age in the receipt of Education; the number of Rooms with Windows; the number of Persons temporarily absent or present in each Parish or subdivision thereof on the 3d April 1871. For comparison's sake, there is added the number of Families, Persons of each Sex, Houses, and Rooms, with Windows in 1861'
1881 - 1971 1971 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 5 B, 'Population, historical table, selected censuses 1801-1971', for 'Civil parishes'
1901 1901 Census of Scotland, General Report vol. 1, Table 1 _1, 'Scotland in Civil Counties and Parishes, the Parishes being in alphabetical order under each County and arranged in two sub-divisions: The number of Families, of Houses Inhabited, Uninhabited, and Building; the number of the total Population and of Persons of each Sex; the number of Persons aged three years and upwards, speaking Gaelic only, and Gaelic and English; the number of Rooms with Windows, for each Parish, on 31st March, 1901; and for comparison, the number of Families, Houses, Males, Females, and both Sexes, and Rooms with Windows in 1891'
1911 1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 1 , 'Population of Civil Parishes'
1921 1921 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 1 , 'Population of Burghs, County Public Health Districts, and Civil Parishes of XXXXX in 1921 and in 1911'
1931 1931 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 1 , 'Population of Burghs, Districts of Counties, and Civil Parishes'
1951 1951 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 1 , 'Comparison of population, density per 100 acres, and houses with 1931', for 'Burghs, Districts of Counties and CPs'

 

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