Administrative unit

Birkenhead USD

Sanitary District

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Population

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

Preferred Name:
BIRKENHEAD
Unit Type:
Sanitary District
Status:
Urban Sanitary District (until 1894)
Date created:
1877
Date abolished:
1894
Unit ID:
10137410
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 643.

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
NORTH WESTERN Poor Law/Registration Division     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Ages of Males and Females in Sanitary Districts'.
CHESHIRE Poor Law/Registration County 1877 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 643.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
BIRKENHEAD ST MARY Ch/CP Parish-level Unit 1877 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 9.
CLAUGHTON WITH GRANGE CP/Tn Parish-level Unit 1877 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 15.
HIGHER BEBINGTON CP/Tn Parish-level Unit 1877 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 8.
OXTON CP/Tn Parish-level Unit 1877 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 30.
TRANMERE Ch/CP Parish-level Unit 1877 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 38.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Birkenhead USD through time | Census tables with data for the Sanitary District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10137410

Date accessed: 28th March 2024