Middlesex AdmC through time | Census tables with data for the Administrative County

Administrative unit

Middlesex AdmC

Administrative County

Historical statistics
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Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.

Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.

Learning & Language

How many people were at school. The distribution of graduates, and of the unqualified.

Agriculture & Land Use

How we use the land; crops and farm animals.

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.

Work & Poverty

Unemployment rates and poor relief. What proportions of men and of women did paid work?

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

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Total Population 1911 to 1961: Population grew from 1,126,465 in 1911 to 2,234,543 in 1961.
Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1911 to 1961: In 1911, only 4.5 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1961 11.44 per cent were.
Infant Mortality Rate 1911 to 1964: The highest rate recorded was 118. infant deaths per thousand live births in 1911, and the lowest was 17.16 in 1964.

Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Preferred Name:: MIDDLESEX
Unit Type:: Administrative County
Date created:: 1889
Date abolished:: 1965
Unit ID:: 10061441
Authorities:: F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 647.

Middlesex AdmC

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was preceded by	MIDDLESEX	Ancient County	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
was preceded by	MIDDLESEX	Poor Law/Registration County	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
ENGLAND Dep	Country	1889	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 647.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1965	was abolished to create	GREATER LONDON	the whole except Potters Bar, Staines, Sunbury-on-Thames UDs Area: 52071 acres.	1971 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 23rd April, 1961, and 25th April, 1971)', for 'AC, LAA, CP, NT'.; The London Government Act, 1963
01 Apr 1965	was abolished to enlarge	HERTFORDSHIRE	Potters Bar UD Area: 2480 acres.	1971 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 23rd April, 1961, and 25th April, 1971)', for 'AC, LAA, CP, NT'.; The East Midland Counties Order, 1965; The London Government Act, 1963
01 Apr 1965	was abolished to enlarge	SURREY	Staines, Sunbury-on-Thames UDs Area: 5617 acres.	1971 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 23rd April, 1961, and 25th April, 1971)', for 'AC, LAA, CP, NT'.; The London Government Act, 1963

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
BARNET RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
BRENTFORD RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
EDMONTON RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
HENDON RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
STAINES RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
UXBRIDGE RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
WILLESDEN PLPar/RegD	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
ACTON UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
BRENTFORD UD	Local Government District	1894	1927	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
BRENTFORD AND CHISWICK UD/MB	Local Government District	1927	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
CHISWICK UD	Local Government District	1894	1927	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
EALING UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
EDMONTON UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
ENFIELD UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
FELTHAM UD	Local Government District	1904	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
FINCHLEY UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
FRIERN BARNET UD	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
GREENFORD UD	Local Government District	1894	1926	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
HAMPTON UD	Local Government District	1894	1937	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
HAMPTON WICK UD	Local Government District	1894	1937	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
HANWELL UD	Local Government District	1894	1926	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
HARROW UD/MB	Local Government District	1934	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
HARROW ON THE HILL UD	Local Government District	1894	1934	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 650.
HAYES AND HARLINGTON UD	Local Government District	1904	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
HENDON UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
HENDON RD	Local Government District	1894	1934	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
HESTON AND ISLEWORTH UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
HORNSEY UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
KINGSBURY UD	Local Government District	1900	1934	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
POTTERS BAR UD	Local Government District	1934	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
RUISLIP NORTHWOOD UD	Local Government District	1904	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
SOUTHALL MB/UD	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
SOUTHGATE UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
SOUTH HORNSEY UD	Local Government District	1894	1899	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
SOUTH MIMMS RD	Local Government District	1894	1934	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
STAINES UD	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 689.
STAINES RD	Local Government District	1894	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
SUNBURY ON THAMES UD	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 689.
TEDDINGTON UD	Local Government District	1894	1937	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
TOTTENHAM MB/UD	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
TWICKENHAM UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
UXBRIDGE UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
UXBRIDGE RD	Local Government District	1894	1929	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
WEALDSTONE UD	Local Government District	1894	1934	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
WEMBLEY UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
WILLESDEN UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
WOOD GREEN UD/MB	Local Government District	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
YIEWSLEY AND WEST DRAYTON UD	Local Government District	1911	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 651.
WALTHAM HOLY CROSS USD	Sanitary District			1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area and Population in Rural Sanitary Districts'.
ACTON	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
BRENTFORD	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
EALING	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
EDMONTON	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
ENFIELD	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
FINCHLEY	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
HARROW	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
HAYES	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
HENDON	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
HESTON	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
HORNSEY	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
HOUNSLOW	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
SOUTHALL	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
SOUTHGATE	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
STAINES	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
TOTTENHAM	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
TWICKENHAM	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
UXBRIDGE	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
WEALDSTONE	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
WEMBLEY	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
WEST DRAYTON	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
WILLESDEN	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
WOOD GREEN	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project
YIEWSLEY	Urban Labour Market			Great Britain Historical GIS Project

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Middlesex AdmC through time | Census tables with data for the Administrative County, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10061441

Date accessed: 18th April 2025