Ripon RegD/PLU through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law Union/Reg. District

Administrative unit

Ripon RegD/PLU

Poor Law Union/Reg. District

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Population

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Industry

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Life & Death

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Work & Poverty

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

Housing

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Total Population 1801 to 1911: Population grew from 13,145 in 1801 to 15,765 in 1911.
Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1851 to 1911: In 1851, only 7.19 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1911 8. per cent were.
Infant Mortality Rate 1871 to 1911: The highest rate recorded was 131.9 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1911, and the lowest was 84.93 in 1881.
Occupational Structure in 1881:

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

Preferred Name:: RIPON
Unit Type:: Poor Law Union/Reg. District
Status:: Poor Law Union (after 1852)
Registration District
Date created:
Date abolished:
Unit ID:: 10139569
Authorities:: F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 778.

Ripon RegD/PLU, Yorkshire

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
WEST RIDING	Poor Law/Registration County	1850		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 778.
WEST RIDING	Administrative County			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Jul 1895	was reduced to enlarge	BEDALE RegD/PLU	West Tanfield, East Tanfield and Howgrange	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
01 Jul 1895	was enlarged by gaining part of	GREAT OUSEBURN RegD/GilU/PLU	Skelton	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
DISHFORTH	Registration sub-District			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
KIRKBY MALZEARD	Registration sub-District			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
MARKINGTON	Registration sub-District		Before 1861 and after 1851	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
RIPON	Registration sub-District			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
WATH	Registration sub-District		01 Jan 1906	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
AISMUNDERBY WITH BONDGATE CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1852	1894	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 504.
ALDFIELD Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 504.
ASENBY CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	soon after 1852		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 507.
AZERLEY CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 509.
BALDERSBY Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1854	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 509.
BISHOP MONKTON Ch/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 584.
BISHOPTON CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1852	1900	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRIDGE HEWICK CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 558.
CLOTHERHOLME Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 529.
COPT HEWICK Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 558.
CUNDALL WITH LECKBY CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	soon after 1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 533.
DISHFORTH CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	1854	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 535.
EAST TANFIELD CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1852	01 Jul 1895	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 778.
EAVESTONE Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 538.
GIVENDALE CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 548.
GRANTLEY CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 549.
GREWELTHORPE Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 550.
HOWGRAVE Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	01 Jul 1895	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 562.
HUTTON CONYERS ExP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1854	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 564.
INGERTHORPE CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 565.
KIRKBY MALZEARD AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 569.
LANDS COMMON TO AZERLEY AND LAVERTON ExP	Parish-level Unit			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
LANDS COMMON TO GREWELTHORPE KIRKBY MALZEARD AND LAVERTON CP/ExP	Parish-level Unit			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
LAVERTON CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 572.
LINDRICK WITH STUDLEY ROYAL AND FOUNTAINS ExP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 576.
LITTLETHORPE CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 576.
MARKINGFIELD HALL ExP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1866	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 579.
MARKINGTON WITH WALLERTHWAITE Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1854	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 580.
MARTON LE MOOR Ch/CP	Parish-level Unit	1854	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 580.
MELMERBY CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 581.
MIDDLETON QUERNHOW Ch/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 583.
NEWBY WITH MULWITH Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 587.
NORTH STAINLEY WITH SLENINGFORD CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 611.
NORTON CONYERS Ch/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 589.
NUNWICK CUM HOWGRAVE Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 589.
RAINTON WITH NEWBY CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1854	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 595.
RIPON CP/AP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 597.
SAWLEY Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 601.
SHAROW CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 604.
SKELDING Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 607.
SKELTON Ch/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Jul 1895		1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
STUDLEY ROGER Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 613.
SUTTON GRANGE CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 614.
SUTTON HOWGRAVE CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1852	01 Jul 1895	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 614.
WATH AP/Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 623.
WEST TANFIELD CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 615.
WHITCLIFFE WITH THORPE CP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1852	1894	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 626.
WINKSLEY Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1852	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 627.

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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Ripon RegD/PLU through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law Union/Reg. District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 26th April 2025